Augusta Southeastern entered their tilt with Beardstown on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Beardstown Tigers. That's more bragging rights for the Suns, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Augusta Southeastern easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-16.
Beardstown's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brandy Mendoza, who had eight digs and six kills. Mendoza is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazmin Pacheco, who had seven digs and two kills.
Augusta Southeastern's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Beardstown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-12.
Augusta Southeastern will venture away from home to challenge Macomb at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Macomb will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Augusta Southeastern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Beardstown, they will head out to face off against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Liberty has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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