Garden Plain waltzed into their game on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They skirted past the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks 2-1.
In the two sets Garden Plain was on fire: they won each by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-13, 25-12.
Garden Plain can attribute much of their success to Jaicey Stuhlsatz, who had five digs and 19 assists.
Garden Plain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are 4-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
When it comes to explaining why Wheatland-Grinnell lost, don't look at Abigail Cheney. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.
Garden Plain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Wheatland-Grinnell, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Lakin the next time they take the court. Garden Plain will head out to face Lakin at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Wheatland-Grinnell will play them later in the day, at 1:30 p.m.
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