Holgate lost to Ada back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Holgate Tigers won by a set and slipped past the Ada Bulldogs 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Holgate was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (69-65), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 26-24, 25-20.
Holgate got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Isabelle Blaker out in front who had four digs, two aces, and two aces. Hannah East was another key player, getting eight kills, four digs, three aces, and three aces.
Holgate has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Ada, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Holgate will take on Van Buren at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Holgate is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Ada, they will challenge Arcadia at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ada is facing Arcadia at the right time seeing as Arcadia is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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