Houston County won the last time they faced East Hickman County, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Houston County Fighting Irish walked away with a 3-1 win over the East Hickman County Eagles.
Houston County got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 26-24, 30-32, 26-24.
Houston County can attribute much of their success to Peyton Brooks, who had 15 digs. Brooks is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why East Hickman County lost, don't look at Delaney Tidwell. Despite the final result, she had 17 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Tidwell has posted since back in August.
Houston County's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for East Hickman County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Houston County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win vs. Santa Fe on the 19th. East Hickman County has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against McEwen on the 19th.
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