South Lakes was the 3-0 winner over Westfield when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Seahawks fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Seahawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-17 in the first set.
South Lakes actually scored more points across those five sets (106-104), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-18, 26-24, 20-25, 16-14.

Keira McManus
| 10/23/25 @ Westfield | 20 |
| 10/21/25 @ Chantilly | 17 |
| 10/14/25 vs Centreville | 22 |
| 10/08/25 @ Oakton | 11 |
| 10/06/25 @ James Madison | 22 |
When it comes to explaining why South Lakes lost, don't look at Keira McManus. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs and nine assists. McManus has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last five times she's played. Ilana Collingham was another key player, getting 20 digs and 14 assists.
This is the second loss in a row for South Lakes and nudges their season record down to 14-3. As for Westfield, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
As of now, neither South Lakes nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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