Batesville won the last time they faced Nettleton, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Batesville Pioneers came out on top against the Nettleton Raiders by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pioneers.
Batesville 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 25-27, 25-16, 25-13, 25-15.
Nettleton's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zaria Mcshan, who had 26 digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Massey, who had nine digs and 18 assists.
Batesville has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Nettleton, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-16-1.
Batesville will head out to take on Searcy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nettleton, they will welcome Paragould at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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