There's no place like home for Cross County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Dorchester Longhorns with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Cougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Cross County's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-15.
Cross County found their leader in underclassman Finley Peterson, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Peterson has posted in her last six games.
Despite the loss, Dorchester still got an impressive performance from Gabby Theis, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Cross County's victory bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Dorchester, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season.
Cross County will head out to take on Shelton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dorchester, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Parkview Christian at 6:00 p.m. Dorchester is facing Parkview Christian at the right time seeing as Parkview Christian is stuck on a 22-game losing streak.
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