With a playoff game on the line, Zionsville rose to the challenge on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Carmel Greyhounds. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-22, 21-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Mya Cunningham had a dynamite game for Zionsville, getting 17 digs and a block. Cunningham is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 25 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Lauren Brown was another key player, getting 11 digs.
Despite the defeat, Carmel had strong showings from Tennie Anderson, who had 15 digs and two aces, and Amanda Ailes, who had six digs and 20 assists.
Zionsville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-15 record this season. As for Carmel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.
Zionsville has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Hamilton Southeastern on the 19th. Carmel does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps