Waverly came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Elkhorn Antlers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Vikings also won the last time the pair played back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20, 25-14.
Gracie Lauenstein paced Waverly's offense, picking up 14 kills. Lauenstein got some help from
Mckinley Moser2 and her 29 assists.
Ansley Real controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Despite the loss, Elkhorn saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bailey Ferguson had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ferguson has posted in her last seven matchups.
Waverly has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season. As for Elkhorn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-18 record this season.
Waverly will face off against Nebraska City at 9:50 p.m. on Tuesday. Waverly is facing Nebraska City at the right time seeing as Nebraska City is stuck on a 19-game losing streak. Elkhorn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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