Erie had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Horizon Hawks with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Erie was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-14, 25-19.
Erie's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Avery Malek led the charge by getting 17 digs and two aces. Malek is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Devon Twito, who had ten digs and ten assists.
Erie's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Horizon, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Erie didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory vs. Holy Family on the 1st. Horizon has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Skyline on the 1st.
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