Lyndon typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Iola proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Lyndon Tigers by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Iola was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-7.
Iola can attribute much of their success to Elza Clift, who had 11 digs. Clift is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Iola couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.1% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Iola has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Lyndon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-6 record this season.
Iola didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win vs. Burlington on the 28th. As for Lyndon, they will challenge Mission Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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