On Monday, South County faced West Springfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The South County Stallions fell 3-1 to the West Springfield Spartans. The Stallions' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
South County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-22.
West Springfield found their leader in sophomore Zach Talbot, who had 15 digs. Talbot has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times he's played.
South County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-4. As for West Springfield, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South County will challenge Langley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for West Springfield, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Herndon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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