After losing to Summer Creek the last time they met, Atascocita decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Atascocita Eagles walked away with a 3-1 win over the Summer Creek Bulldogs on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Atascocita had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-20.
Atascocita's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emily Olano, who had 21 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Olano has posted since two weeks ago. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Cotten, who had 14 digs.
Despite the loss, Summer Creek still got an impressive performance from Zoie Burkhead, who had 32 digs and two aces.
Atascocita pushed their record up to 13-11 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Summer Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-17 record this season.
Atascocita will host Humble at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Humble will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Atascocita surely won't give up without a fight. As for Summer Creek, they will venture away from home to take on King at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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