Huntington came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They won by a set and slipped past the Unioto Shermans 3-2. This was payback for the Huntsmen, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Huntington took Unioto into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-27, 25-20, 20-25, 25-18, 15-11.
Huntington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since two weeks ago.
When it comes to explaining why Unioto lost, don't look at Alexa West. Despite the final result, she had 26 digs. West is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Huntington's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Unioto, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntington will take on Zane Trace at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Huntington will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Unioto, they will welcome Westfall at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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