After losing to Kellis the last time they met, Apollo decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hawks walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Cougars on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Apollo was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 18-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Jesse Ponce paced Apollo's offense, picking up 19 kills. Ponce got some help from Nathaniel Baldonado and his 37 assists. Finally, Colton Lanier and Tuinisautu Carter kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked three attacks.
Apollo's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Kellis, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Apollo didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Green Valley on the 28th. As for Kellis, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Mountain Pointe on the 27th.
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