Harvard-Westlake suffered their biggest defeat since September 17th on Thursday. They came up short against the Sierra Canyon Trailblazers, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Trailblazers: they've now lost five in a row.
Harvard-Westlake took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-17, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Harvard-Westlake still got an impressive performance from Sophia Jun, who had nine digs. What's more, Jun also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023.
Sierra Canyon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lauren Lynch led the charge by getting six digs and two aces.
Harvard-Westlake now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Sierra Canyon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season.
Harvard-Westlake will host Marlborough at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Marlborough will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Harvard-Westlake surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sierra Canyon, they will venture away from home to face off against Campbell Hall at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday. Sierra Canyon is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road.
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