Taylorville won the last time they faced Meridian and Samantha Breckenridge did her part to make sure it happened again. The Taylorville Tornadoes came out on top against the Meridian Hawks by a score of 2-0 on Saturday thanks in part to Breckenridge, who had six kills, three blocks, and two aces. Those three blocks gave her a new career-high.
Taylorville's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Meridian between 18 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19.
Mazie Fleming paced Taylorville's offense, picking up seven kills. Fleming got some help from Breckenridge and her 17 assists. Finally, Breckenridge was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Taylorville is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Meridian, they moved to 25-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Taylorville has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Mendon Unity on the 26th. As for Meridian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Nokomis on the 26th.
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