Northwest waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Peebles Indians. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Mohawks also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2022.
Northwest had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-19, 26-24.
Among those leading the charge was Bri Jones, who had six digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Northwest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Northwest has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Peebles, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-12.
Northwest has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Eastern on the 8th. As for Peebles, they will take on West Union at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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