Plattsburgh put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Peru Nighthawks by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Plattsburgh had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15.
Plattsburgh got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sadie Walker out in front who had eight digs, six aces, and a block. Walker is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Julia Luck, who had 13 digs, nine kills, and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Plattsburgh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 33 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Plattsburgh's victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Peru, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7.
Plattsburgh will welcome AuSable Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Peru, they will face off against Northeastern Clinton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Peru is facing Northeastern Clinton at the right time seeing as Northeastern Clinton is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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