Wheeler hadn't done well against Biggersville recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Wheeler Eagles walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Biggersville Lions. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 25-21.
Leading Wheeler to victory were Madi Shockley and Savannah Hancock. Shockley had 28 digs and three aces, while Hancock had 13 digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Wheeler was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Wheeler pushed their record up to 5-13 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Biggersville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-15.
Wheeler didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat vs. Hickory Flat on the 28th. As for Biggersville, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Baldwyn at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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