Azle had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Mansfield Timberview Wolves by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Hornets sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
While Azle might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Mansfield Timberview scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 16-25, 25-23, 25-19.
Leading Azle to victory were Paisley Jeter and Jacqui Mcclain. Jeter had 12 digs, while Mcclain had 24 digs and 17 kills. Mcclain is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had seven or more in the last 22 games she's played.
Azle has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-14 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to aces: they averaged an imposing zero aces in those games compared to only zero in the others. As for Mansfield Timberview, their loss dropped their record down to 12-24.
Azle is on the road again on Tuesday to play Lubbock-Cooper. Mansfield Timberview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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