Silverado won the last time they faced Basic, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Silverado Skyhawks skirted past the Basic Wolves 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Skyhawks.
Silverado wouldn't go down easily and took Basic into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 16-25, 17-25, 25-11, 16-14.
Silverado was led to victory by Xalia King and Lovie Aquino. King had 17 digs, while Aquino had 15 digs, three aces, and two kills. King is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Silverado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Loss or not, Basic got some senior leadership from Madison Ortiz and Gracelynn Williams. Ortiz had 14 digs and three aces, while Williams had 15 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ortiz has posted since back in August.
Silverado's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Basic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Silverado has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Bishop Gorman on the 17th. As for Basic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Foothill on the 17th.
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