Wahoo had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Malcolm Clippers. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Wahoo wouldn't go down easily and took Malcolm into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-18, 25-14, 24-26, 15-12.
Wahoo was led to victory by Isabella Nuss and Elena Estudillo. Nuss had 18 digs and seven aces, while Estudillo had 15 digs and two aces. Estudillo is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Wahoo kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Malcolm's loss came despite strong showings from Jenna Schweitzer and Payton Dolliver. Schweitzer had 16 digs, while Dolliver had 14 kills and 14 digs.
Wahoo is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Malcolm, they moved to 14-11 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Nebraska City the next time they take the court. Malcolm will host Nebraska City on Monday, while Wahoo will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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