After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Farmersville, Wills Point was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Ford Panthers 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Wills Point wouldn't go down easily and took Ford into a fifth set where they got it done with a nine-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-23, 23-25, 15-6.
Wills Point found their leader in sophomore Ahrie Walden, who had 17 digs. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Walden. The team also got some help courtesy of Lanie Mcclanahan, who had five digs and four aces.
Wills Point was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven contests.
Wills Point's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-19. As for Ford, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-21.
As of now, neither Wills Point nor Ford have any future games scheduled.
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