Volleyball Recap: Alpine Bucks vs. Anthony Wildcats
Alpine entered their tilt with Anthony on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Anthony Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bucks also won the last time the pair played on October 8th.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Alpine was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-14, 25-8.
Leading Alpine to victory were Nadia Morris and Masiela Miranda. Morris had five aces and four digs, while Miranda had three digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Miranda a new career-high in aces.
Alpine couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 47.8% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 15.6% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 37.3%.
Alpine's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-18. As for Anthony, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-16.
Alpine will square off against Buena Vista at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Anthony, they will face off against Tornillo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Anthony is facing Tornillo at the right time seeing as Tornillo is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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