Piper waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Flanagan Falcons. This was payback for the Bengals, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-14, 15-25, 25-21.
Piper found their leader in underclassman Nyla Sowell, who had 23 digs and a kill. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Sowell now had 23 or more in the last three games she's played.
Piper was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flanagan only served 14.
Anais Dumaoal and Krystine Escalante certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Dumaoal had 28 digs and seven aces, while Escalante had nine digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Dumaoal a new career-high in aces.
Piper pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Flanagan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Piper has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Plantation at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Flanagan, they will face off against West Broward at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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