Basic faced Shadow Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Wolves came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 3-1.
The victory didn't come easy: Shadow Ridge scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 25-21, 25-21.
Porter Hughes paced Basic's offense, picking up 18 kills. Hughes got some help from Derek Dennett and his 23 assists. Dennett and Hughes didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with three apiece.
Basic's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Shadow Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Coming up, Basic will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Mojave at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Shadow Ridge, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Boulder City at 6:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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