If West Ashley was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of First Baptist School last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Ashley Wildcats fell just short of the Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 2nd.
While West Ashley ultimately came up short, they really made Ashley Ridge work, particularly in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 19-25, 27-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, West Ashley still got an impressive performance from Logan Walasek, who had 19 digs, six aces, and a block. That's the most aces Walasek has posted since back in September of 2023.
Even though they lost, West Ashley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matches.
Cameron Gettings was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 18 digs.
West Ashley's defeat dropped their record down to 15-8-5. As for Ashley Ridge, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-8-1.
West Ashley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Summerville on the 21st. Ashley Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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