With a playoff win on the line, Alta rose to the challenge on Friday. They skirted past the Clearfield Falcons 3-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-1 back in September.
The win didn't come easy: Clearfield scored at least 12 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-21, 23-25, 19-25, 15-12.
Abby Evans paced Alta's offense, picking up 14 kills. Evans got some help from Ava Morgan and her 31 assists. Emme Roberts controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Clearfield's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Erin Lowry, who had 20 digs and two aces, and Jordan Christensen, who had eight digs and three aces. Lowry has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Alta now has a winning record of 15-14. As for Clearfield, their loss dropped their record down to 14-14.
Alta wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Skyline on the 29th. Clearfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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