Tonight, the Waterloo Warriors faced the York Lions on the road to wrap up their doubleheader weekend. After a commanding 3-0 sweep in the first match, the Warriors continued their strong season start with a hard-fought 3-1 victory tonight.
Waterloo came out strong in the first set, establishing control with a decisive 25-15 win. The Warriors maintained momentum with three separate three point runs, extending their lead and setting the tone for the match.
The Lions responded in the second set, stepping up their play and limiting errors to just one. York's disciplined approach paid off, allowing them to take the set 25-20 and level the match.
Undeterred, the Warriors regained their rhythm in the third set, delivering a confident 25-19 win with only one error. The team showcased offensive efficiency with 14 kills on 26 attacks, highlighting their precision at the net.
In the fourth set, Waterloo sealed the match with a 25-17 victory, claiming the game 3-1.
The Warriors' offensive depth was on full display, with Rachael Meilikhan (Toronto), Avery Kelly (Calgary), and Sydney DeGraauw (Pickering) each racking up impressive kill counts. Kelly led the team in serving excellence with six aces, while Madison Seo (Ancaster) excelled with 36 assists, consistently setting up her teammates for success.
Next, the Warriors travel to Kingston, ON, where they'll face RMC in back to back matches next weekend on Friday and Saturday.