With a playoff game on the line, Sanford rose to the challenge on Monday. They won by a set and slipped past the Meeker Cowboys 3-2. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 win the Cowboys walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2021.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (106-98) Sanford actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 15-25, 13-25, 20-18.
Meeker's loss came despite strong showings from Braydin Raley and Rylee Sullivan. Raley had 19 digs, while Sullivan had 28 digs, 12 kills, two aces, and a block. Sullivan has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Sanford is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Meeker, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-6.
As of now, neither Sanford nor Meeker have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
