Niagara entered their tilt with Crivitz on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Crivitz Wolverines. This was payback for the Badgers, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Niagara had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-20.
Niagara found their leader in underclassman Grace Payette, who had six aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave Payette a new career-high in aces.
Niagara was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive contests.
Niagara has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Crivitz, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Wausaukee the next time they take the court. Niagara will head out to face Wausaukee at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Crivitz will play them later in the day, at 4:30 p.m.
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