Ladue Horton Watkins won the last time they faced Parkway South, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Ladue Horton Watkins Rams came out on top against the Parkway South Patriots by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Ladue Horton Watkins 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 20-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20.
Ladue Horton Watkins was led to victory by Haidyn Giesie and Sophi Strayhorn. Giesie had 16 digs and four aces, while Strayhorn had six digs and 20 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: Ladue Horton Watkins was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 7.2.
When it comes to explaining why Parkway South lost, don't look at Grace Fu. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and four aces.
Ladue Horton Watkins is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8-1 record this season. As for Parkway South, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5-1.
Ladue Horton Watkins didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss vs. Webster Groves on the 19th. Parkway South has also already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Affton on the 19th.
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