Elmwood-Murdock's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Sterling Jets with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Elmwood-Murdock was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-9, 25-12.
Zoe Zierott was nothing short of spectacular: she had 14 digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaymes Sampson, who had three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Elmwood-Murdock was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sterling didn't served any.
Elmwood-Murdock is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-16 record this season. As for Sterling, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-19.
Elmwood-Murdock will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Johnson County Central at 5:00 p.m. on October 21st. Sterling has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Pawnee City on the 12th.
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