Homer waltzed into their match on Tuesday with 17 straight wins... but they left with 18. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] Bobcats.
Homer 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 20-25, 25-12, 27-25, 25-17.
Tori Walker paced Homer's offense, picking up 24 kills. Walker got some help from
Rylie Harris and her 39 assists. Harris was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Despite the defeat, Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] saw an underclassman step up: freshman Belle Anson had 17 digs.
Homer's victory bumped their record up to 27-3. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-12 record this season.
Homer has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Humphrey-Lindsay on the 30th. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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