Walnut Grove entered their tilt with Prince Avenue Christian on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines. For the Warriors, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-22.
Walnut Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bella Johnson, who had six digs and two aces. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Smith, who had five digs and three aces.
Despite the loss, Prince Avenue Christian still got an impressive performance from Turner Teach, who had three digs, two aces, and a block.
Walnut Grove's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 19-18. As for Prince Avenue Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-17 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Jefferson the next time they take the court. Walnut Grove will head out to face Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Prince Avenue Christian will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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