Vanlue's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They skirted past the Cory-Rawson Fighting Hornets 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Wildcats as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Vanlue had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 14-25, 25-16, 25-19, 15-13.
Vanlue was led to victory by Lani Price and Ali Brooks. Price had 15 digs, while Brooks had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces Brooks has posted since back in August.
Vanlue was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cory-Rawson only served nine.
When it comes to explaining why Cory-Rawson lost, don't look at Madi Krieger. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.
Vanlue now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Cory-Rawson, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vanlue will face off against McComb at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. McComb is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Vanlue will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Cory-Rawson, they will square off against Perry at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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