On Saturday, Pine Creek faced Cherokee Trail in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pine Creek Eagles walked away with a 3-1 win over the Cherokee Trail Cougars. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on 12 straight.
Pine Creek had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-21.
Morgan Holloman paced Pine Creek's offense, picking up 18 kills. Holloman got some help from
Olivia Moffett and her 42 assists.
Shelby Appell controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Pine Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Cherokee Trail, their loss dropped their record down to 16-5.
Pine Creek has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Fountain-Fort Carson on the 29th. As for Cherokee Trail, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Chaparral on the 29th.
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