Effingham had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Robinson Maroons. That's more bragging rights for the Hearts, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Effingham was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-10.
Effingham was led to victory by Berkley Pullen and Alyssa Martin. Pullen had three digs and two aces, while Martin had six digs. Pullen is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Effingham couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.5% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Effingham is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Robinson, they moved to 13-8 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Oblong the next time they take the court. Robinson will head out to face Oblong at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Effingham will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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