After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Byers, Elbert was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Miami-Yoder Buffaloes 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Elbert took Miami-Yoder into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 20-25, 18-25, 15-12.
Elbert was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in eight consecutive games.
Elbert's record is now 15-5. As for Miami-Yoder, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Elbert will venture away from home to take on Evangel Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elbert is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Miami-Yoder has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Kiowa on the 11th.
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