Bloomington North waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Linton-Stockton Miners with a sharp 3-0 win.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-20, 25-23.
Bloomington North had a senior duo take command as Ava Moore had seven digs and 28 assists and Reese Pendill had five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Bloomington North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Linton-Stockton lost, don't look at Maelee Pilant. Despite the final result, she had eight digs and two aces. Pilant has been hot recently, having posted five or more digs the last six times she's played.
Bloomington North's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-4. As for Linton-Stockton, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Bloomington North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win vs. Terre Haute North Vigo on the 10th. Linton-Stockton has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Washington on the 10th.
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