The Langley Saxons's road trip will continue as they head out to face the West Springfield Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Langley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Charles J. Colgan by a score of 3-1.
Langley 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 24-26, 25-23, 25-21, 26-24.
Meanwhile, West Springfield waltzed into their match on Saturday with 26 straight wins... but they left with 27. They put the hurt on the Jaguars with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-17, 25-11.
West Springfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anna Dierks, who had four digs and four aces. Dierks is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 16 games she's played. Audrey Busch was another key player, getting seven aces and five digs.
West Springfield couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 59.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 28.7% earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 36.2%.
Langley's record now sits at 26-2. As for West Springfield, they pushed their record up to 30-1 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
