Nevada Union won the last time they faced Heritage, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Nevada Union Miners came out on top in a nail-biter against the Heritage Patriots , sneaking past 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Miners.
Nevada Union had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-17, 15-8.
Malis Milone-Hang paced Nevada Union's offense, picking up five kills. Milone-Hang were helped by
Ellyse Halvorson and
Taryn Parmenter, who contributed eight assists each.
Lucy Pfaffinger controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Nevada Union's win bumped their record up to 13-22. As for Heritage, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-14 record this season.
Nevada Union has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Yuba City on the 24th. As for Heritage, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Antioch on the 22nd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
