With a playoff game on the line, Joseph City rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Anthem Prep Eagles , sneaking past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Joseph City was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-15, 25-27, 25-16, 15-8.
Joseph City kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September.
Bailey McCabe and Brighton Pillsbury certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. McCabe had 14 digs, while Pillsbury had 19 digs and nine kills. Pillsbury has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Joseph City is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-19 record this season. As for Anthem Prep, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-10 record this season.
Joseph City will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Mogollon at 11:00 a.m. Mogollon will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Joseph City surely won't give up without a fight. Anthem Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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