Pleasant Grove came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Elk Grove Thundering Herd as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pleasant Grove was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-9, 25-12.
Aubrey Tripp had a dynamite game for Pleasant Grove, getting six aces and four digs. Tripp is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 23 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Pleasant Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 11.2.
Pleasant Grove pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Elk Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Pleasant Grove will welcome Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pleasant Grove surely won't give up without a fight. As for Elk Grove, they will take on Liberty Ranch at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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