Village waltzed into their matchup on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They had just enough and edged the Basha Bears out 2-1.
Village had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Village was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in nine consecutive contests.
Basha lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Layla Hammad, who had seven digs and two aces.
Village's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Basha, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Omaha Northwest the next time they take the court. Village will head out to face Omaha Northwest at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, while Basha will play them later in the day, at 12:15 p.m.
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