After losing to Elizabeth the last time they met, Falcon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Falcon Falcons were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Elizabeth Cardinals on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
One reason for the win was Falcon's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-23, 25-18.
Falcon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matchups.
Despite the defeat, Elizabeth saw an underclassman step up: Rebecca Engel had 13 digs.
Falcon's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Elizabeth, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Falcon didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 victory vs. Sand Creek on the 1st. Elizabeth has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Standley Lake on the 28th.
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