Evansville Christian had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They skirted past the Boonville Pioneers 3-2. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Evansville Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-28, 25-23, 25-11, 15-9.
Evansville Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Diviyah Rodriguez, who had 11 digs.
When it comes to explaining why Boonville lost, don't look at Reagan Schnuck. Despite the final result, she had 31 digs and two aces. Schnuck has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Evansville Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Boonville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season.
Evansville Christian has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Cannelton on the 9th. As for Boonville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Washington on the 10th.
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