With a playoff game on the line, Huntley rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Rockford Auburn Knights. The victory was familiar territory for the Red Raiders who have now won five contests in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Huntley took both sets by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-12.
Huntley was led to victory by Alexandria Goritz and Rachael Hein. Goritz had six digs and five aces, while Hein had three digs and two aces. That's the most aces Goritz has posted in her last ten games.
Huntley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matchups.
Huntley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-8 record this season. As for Rockford Auburn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-25 record this season.
Huntley and Guilford are set to duel on Thursday. Huntley is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. Rockford Auburn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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