Volleyball Recap: Hiawatha Red Hawks vs. Atchison Phoenix
Hiawatha won the last time they faced Atchison, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Hiawatha Red Hawks came out on top against the Atchison Phoenix by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Hawks.
The victory didn't come easy: Atchison scored at least points in every set. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-16.
Alija Contreras was the offensive standout of the contest as she had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Hiawatha was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.9 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 6.5.
Hiawatha's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Atchison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Doniphan West the next time they take the court. Hiawatha will host Doniphan West at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Atchison will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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