Botkins can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Houston Wildcats as the Botkins Trojans made off with a 3-0 win. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Botkins' got stronger as the match went on, holding Houston to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 25-9.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Botkins to victory, but perhaps none more so than Peyton Platfoot, who had five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Platfoot has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Kambree Walters, who had 13 digs.
Botkins' victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13. As for Houston, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Botkins will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southeastern Local at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Houston has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Newton Local on the 14th.
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