West Carteret waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the White Oak Vikings. The Patriots have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Vikings, too.
West Carteret was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-3, 25-19.
West Carteret had a senior duo take command as Anderson Day had four aces and three digs and Chloe Lewis had 11 digs. That's the most aces Day has posted in her last eight matches.
West Carteret was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as White Oak only served three.
White Oak's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Amaiya Williams, who had 15 digs and four kills. With that strong performance, Williams is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game. Another player making a difference was Zamarah Rawls, who had 17 digs and a block.
West Carteret has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for White Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Carteret will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Croatan, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Croatan is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so West Carteret will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for White Oak, they will square off against Swansboro at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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