Holdrege had won six straight games and Ellie Pelster did her part to make it seven on Friday. The Holdrege Dusters narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Ogallala Indians 2-1 thanks in part to Pelster, who had ten digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Holdrege got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 23-25, 25-16.
Holdrege was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Holdrege has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Ogallala, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-9.
Holdrege has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Gothenburg on the 25th. As for Ogallala, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Minden on the 25th.
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