Salado waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the St. Michael's Warriors. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Salado never let St. Michael's on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20, 25-22.
Salado was led to victory by Shelby Hollywood and Charli Niu. Hollywood had 11 digs, while Niu had five digs, four kills, and 32 assists. Niu has been hot for a while, having posted 26 or more assists the last 14 times she's played.
Salado is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 34-6 record this season. As for St. Michael's, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 22-21.
Salado wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Lampasas on the 25th. St. Michael's has also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Incarnate Word on the 24th.
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