Pratt had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They skirted past the Collegiate Spartans 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Greenbacks, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Pratt who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 21-25, 25-11.
Pratt was led to victory by Allison Deda and Rielyn Fleming. Deda had six digs and 17 assists, while Fleming had 13 digs.
Pratt was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Collegiate had strong showings from Natalie Hobart, who had 11 digs and two kills, and Savannah Vess, who had ten digs. Vess is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Pratt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-11 record this season. As for Collegiate, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Pratt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Conway Springs on the 5th. Collegiate has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Bluestem on the 5th.
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