Woodward Academy extended their postseason success on Saturday against Sequoyah. They came out on top against the Sequoyah Chiefs by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the War Eagles sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Woodward Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-14, 25-11, 25-21.
Woodward Academy was led to victory by Lotus Jiroch and Eva Leroux. Jiroch had 11 digs and two aces, while Leroux had eight digs. That's the most aces Jiroch has posted in her last seven games.
Jordyn Mcrobert and Lilly Hutson certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Mcrobert had 11 digs, while Hutson had seven digs. Mcrobert is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last nine games she's played.
Woodward Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 28 of their last 29 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 40-2 record this season. As for Sequoyah, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 27-9 record.
After both having extra time off, Woodward Academy and Pope will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Woodward Academy is looking to tack on another W to their 11-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Sequoyah does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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