Ansley/Litchfield hadn't done well against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Ansley/Litchfield Spartans skirted past the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs 2-1. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Ansley/Litchfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 11-25, 25-17, 25-11.
Ansley/Litchfield found their leader in underclassman Garittee Smith, who had 20 digs. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Ansley/Litchfield has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season.
Ansley/Litchfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Amherst on the 15th. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller has also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Loomis on the 15th.
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