Greenwich faced Warde in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Greenwich was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Warde work for it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-9, 26-24, 16-25, 25-23.
Heidi Zieme paced Greenwich's offense, picking up 15 kills. Zieme got some help from Victoria Sullivan and her 33 assists. Bailee Dayon controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Lauren Lugo was the offensive standout of the match as she had eight digs and two assists. Those two assists gave her a new career-high.
Having lost for the first time this season, Greenwich fell to 17-1. As for Warde, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Greenwich has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against McMahon on the 22nd. As for Warde, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Wilton on the 22nd.
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