After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McDonald, Springfield was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Lowellville Rockets with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Springfield never let Lowellville on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-18.
Springfield 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 five aces in 15 consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Lowellville still got an impressive performance from Hadassah Rivera, who had 23 digs and two aces. Rivera is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.
Springfield is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Lowellville, their defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-10.
Springfield will welcome McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Springfield is facing McKinley at the right time seeing as McKinley is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Lowellville, they will face off against Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Memorial will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Lowellville surely won't give up without a fight.
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