Homestead proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by three) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Amador Valley Dons 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since September 13th.
Homestead's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Natalie Chen, who had 18 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Chen has posted since back in September. Lilian Logan was another key player, getting 19 assists and seven digs.
They weren't the only good servers: Homestead was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive contests.
Homestead is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Amador Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Coincidentally, Homestead and Amador Valley will both be playing St. Francis the next time they take the court. The Dons will head out to face the Troubadours at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Mustangs will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
