Rigby and Hillcrest met for a duel on Saturday where Rigby came out on top. The Rigby Trojans walked away with a 2-0 win over the Hillcrest Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Trojans also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Rigby never let Hillcrest on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23.
Rigby was led to victory by Emmie Curtis and Iris Wells. Curtis had 11 digs, while Wells had two aces. That's the most aces Wells has posted since back in August.
Hillcrest's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ali Maddox, who had 15 digs. Maddox has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last ten times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Mylee Sapp, who had ten digs.
Rigby has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Hillcrest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-17 record this season.
Rigby didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Burley on the 28th. Hillcrest has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Bonneville on the 1st.
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