Volleyball Recap: Altamont Indians vs. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats
Altamont entered their tilt with Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-27, 25-19.
Altamont was led to victory by Avery Fleeharty and Makaylee Splechter. Fleeharty had nine digs, while Splechter had 15 digs, two kills, and two kills. Splechter is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last three games she's played.
When it comes to explaining why Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City lost, don't look at Birgen Schlanser. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs. With that strong performance, Schlanser is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.
Altamont now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-8 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Altamont will head out to square off against St. Anthony at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, they are taking a road trip to face off against Mulberry Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mulberry Grove is coming into the match with three straight wins at home, so Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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