
Rebels
10/04/25 @ Tintic | 3-1 |
10/03/25 @ Wendover | 3-0 |
09/27/25 vs Manila | 3-1 |
09/25/25 vs Grace | 3-0 |
09/20/25 @ Tabiona | 3-0 |
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Rich had won seven straight games and Paige Smith did her part to make it eight on Saturday. The Rebels came out on top against the Tintic Miners by a score of 3-1 for which the team can thank Smith, who had 25 digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last four times she's played.
The final score came out to 25-10, 24-26, 25-16, 25-14.
Rich was led to victory by Tyla Pugmire and Laci McKinnon. Pugmire had ten digs and two aces, while McKinnon had 14 kills and ten digs. That's the most aces Pugmire has posted over her last three matchups.
They weren't the only good servers: Rich was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive contests.
Tintic's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ani Despain, who had 12 digs and one assist. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Terry, who had ten digs.
Rich's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Tintic, their defeat ended a five-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Rich will challenge rival St. Joseph at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Tintic is set to square off against their familiar foe Altamont at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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