Salt Fork won the last time they faced Armstrong, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Salt Fork Storm sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Armstrong Trojans.
Salt Fork was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (70-68), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 18-25, 25-23.
Salt Fork's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rain Pitlik, who had six kills, five digs, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Ringstrom, who had five digs and 14 assists.
Salt Fork's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Armstrong, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6-1.
Salt Fork will take on Villa Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Armstrong, they will face off against Meridian at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meridian will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Armstrong surely won't give up without a fight.
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