The Cherokee Warriors are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lowndes Vikings at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Cherokee has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Thursday, Cherokee had just enough and edged North Cobb out 3-2.
Cherokee was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (102-100), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 16-25, 18-25, 26-24, 15-10.
Haley Mendoza was a one-man wrecking crew for Cherokee as she had 23 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Mendoza a new career-high in aces.
Cherokee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lowndes came up short against Richmond Hill last Saturday and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-7.
Cherokee's win bumped their record up to 18-16. As for Lowndes, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-11.
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