Tongue River entered their tilt with Moorcroft on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Moorcroft Wolves 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
While Tongue River might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Moorcroft scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-16.
Tongue River's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lily Maslowski led the charge by getting seven digs and six aces. Maslowski has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Kelty, who had four digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Tongue River was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive contests.
Tongue River has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2-4 record this season. As for Moorcroft, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tongue River will head out to take on Big Horn at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Big Horn will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Tongue River surely won't give up without a fight. As for Moorcroft, they will venture away from home to face off against Glenrock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Moorcroft is facing Glenrock at the right time seeing as Glenrock is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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