Preston was the 3-2 winner over Star Valley when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Braves on Wednesday. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23, 21-25, 25-16.
Leading Star Valley to victory were Hallie Hokanson and Camryn Mackey. Hokanson had seven digs, five kills, and four aces, while Mackey had 17 digs and five aces. Those five kills gave Hokanson a new career-high.
Preston's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Star Valley, they pushed their record up to 12-13 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Preston will challenge Bear Lake at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Star Valley, after both having extra time off, they and Rock Springs will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on the 10th.
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