Hiawatha won the last time they faced Atchison, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Hiawatha Red Hawks came out on top against the Atchison Phoenix by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Hawks.
The victory didn't come easy: Atchison scored at least points in every set. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-16.
Alija Contreras was the offensive standout of the contest as she had six digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Hiawatha was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.9 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 6.5.
Hiawatha's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Atchison, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10-1.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Doniphan West the next time they take the court. Hiawatha will host Doniphan West at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Atchison will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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