There's no place like home for Nimitz, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Benjamin Davis Falcons on Friday. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 win the Falcons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Nimitz had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-19, 28-26.
Nimitz can attribute much of their success to Nadya Cannon, who had 12 digs.
Nimitz was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matchups.
Benjamin Davis' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shanetra Worthy, who had ten digs and two aces.
Nimitz pushed their record up to 15-21 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Benjamin Davis, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-25.
Nimitz has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Eisenhower on the 22nd. As for Benjamin Davis, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Aldine on the 22nd.
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