Westfield entered their tilt with Nimitz on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Nimitz Cougars. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Westfield was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 24-26, 19-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Westfield can attribute much of their success to Kaylanni Uriostegui, who had 15 digs.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nadya Cannon, who had 12 digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Cannon a new career-high. Josephine Bilbao was another key player, getting 12 digs.
Westfield's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. As for Nimitz, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-21.
Westfield has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Aldine on the 18th. As for Nimitz, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Benjamin Davis on the 18th.
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