There's no place like home for Tri County Area, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Big Rapids Cardinals by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The victory didn't come easy: Big Rapids scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 26-24, 25-19.
Aubrey Wootton
| 09/03/25 vs Big Rapids | 2 |
| 08/26/25 @ Grant | 1 |
| 08/22/25 @ Hastings | 1 |
| 08/22/25 vs Frankfort | 1 |
Tri County Area can attribute much of their success to Aubrey Wootton, who had 12 digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Wootton a new career-high. Jade Gould also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Tri County Area was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Tri County Area's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Big Rapids, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5-1.
Looking ahead, Tri County Area will head out to challenge Belding at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Big Rapids, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Union at 9:00 a.m.
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