Nimitz hadn't done well against Spring recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Nimitz Cougars came out on top against the Spring Lions by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Nimitz was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-12, 17-25, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Nadya Cannon, who had 20 digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.6 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Zion Mosby, who had 11 digs.
Nimitz was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Spring lost, don't look at Kasey Jones. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs. Jones has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Nimitz has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-19 record this season. As for Spring, their record now sits at 5-21.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Nimitz is facing Dekaney at the right time seeing as Dekaney is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Spring, they will head out on the road to square off against Aldine at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Spring will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Aldine will have lost five straight heading into Friday's matchup.
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