Minden put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Shelton Bulldogs with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Whippets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-18.
Leading Minden to victory were Aubree Bules and Meredith Johnson. Bules had 11 digs, while Johnson had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Johnson has posted since back in September of 2023.
Minden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive contests.
Despite the defeat, Shelton saw an underclassman step up: Gracie Willis had 14 digs.
Minden's win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Shelton, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 7-2 record.
Minden will face off against Beloit at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shelton, they will square off against Silver Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Silver Lake will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Shelton surely won't give up without a fight.
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