After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lewisburg, Regents was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Hernando Tigers. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 loss the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Regents wouldn't go down easily and took Hernando into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-13, 20-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Regents to victory, but perhaps none more so than Linton Case, who had 16 digs.
Hernando's loss came despite strong showings from Landry Franks and Mary Catherine Couch. Franks had 14 digs, while Couch had 21 digs.
Regents' victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. As for Hernando, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-14.
Regents wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Pillow Academy on the 10th. Hernando has also already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Madison Central on the 8th.
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