Holly lost to Walsh back in August, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Holly Wildcats won by a set and slipped past the Walsh Eagles 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Holly had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 22-25, 25-16, 25-18, 15-12.
Walsh lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jaylie Freiberger, who had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Freiberger has posted in her last four matchups.
Holly's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Walsh, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Holly wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Granada on the 7th. Walsh has also already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Wiley on the 4th.
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