After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, Thatcher was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sabino Sabercats. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Sabercats, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Thatcher was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 25-13.
Their offense was headlined by
Kylia Nelson and
Jocelyn Lunt, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from
Makenzi Lunt and her 15 assists. She also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Shaylee Hughes, racking up four apiece.
Thatcher has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-20 record this season. As for Sabino, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-18.
Thatcher will be playing at home against Show Low at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sabino, they will square off against Sahuaro at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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