Howard's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They snuck past the Viborg/Hurley Cougars with a 3-2 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Howard took Viborg/Hurley into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-13, 25-18, 24-26, 12-25, 15-11.
Viborg/Hurley's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaisley Knudsen, who had 22 digs and five aces. The team also got some help from Lexie Wetering, who had 25 assists and 11 digs.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-12. As for Viborg/Hurley, they have now lost 12 of their last 14 games on the road. That gives them a 7-6 record this season.
Howard didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Lower Brule on the 26th. As for Viborg/Hurley, they will venture away from home to challenge Scotland at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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