Phillipsburg waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Hoxie Indians out 2-1. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Phillipsburg who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 18-25, 25-22.
Phillipsburg can attribute much of their success to Jenna Storz, who had 16 digs.
Despite the loss, Hoxie still got an impressive performance from Sofie Gourley, who had 12 digs.
Phillipsburg's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Hoxie, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Phillipsburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss vs. Beloit on the 12th. Hoxie has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Hill City on the 12th.
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