Linton-Stockton entered their tilt with Mitchell on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Mitchell Bluejackets 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Miners, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Linton-Stockton walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-17, 25-7, 25-18.
Linton-Stockton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matches.
Linton-Stockton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season. As for Mitchell, they dropped their record down to 1-22 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Linton-Stockton will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Sullivan at 7:30 p.m. As for Mitchell, they will challenge Clarksville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mitchell is facing Clarksville at the right time seeing as Clarksville is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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