Harrisburg had won 55 straight games dating back to last season and Maggie Meister did her part to make it 56 on Tuesday. The Harrisburg Tigers were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the O'Gorman Knights thanks in part to Meister, who had 23 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last four times she's played.
While Harrisburg won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 25-15.
Gabi Zachariasen paced Harrisburg's offense, picking up 18 kills. Zachariasen got some help from
Josalyn Samuels and her 32 assists. Samuels also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Kennedy Kokenge, racking up two apiece.
Harrisburg pushed their record up to 25-0 with the win, which was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season. As for O'Gorman, the loss snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 20-5 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Harrisburg and Watertown will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Watertown will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Harrisburg surely won't give up without a fight. As for O'Gorman, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Huron at 7:00 p.m.
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