Mica Mountain posted their closest victory since March 28th on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions, sneaking past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Thunderbolts, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mica Mountain wouldn't go down easily and took Pusch Ridge Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-16, 21-25, 25-12, 15-7.
Andrew Evans paced Mica Mountain's offense, picking up 20 kills. Evans got some help from Blake Fye Freeland and his 40 assists. Finally, Gabriel Munger kept Mica Mountain's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Logan Floyd and Zane Parker certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Floyd had 33 assists, while Parker had ten kills and seven digs. Floyd is crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 19 every time he's taken the court this season.
Mica Mountain has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-9 record this season. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Mica Mountain wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Walden Grove on the 29th. As for Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Seton Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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