Evansville North had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Evansville Memorial Tigers. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Evansville North had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-14.
Leading Evansville North to victory were Iana Tescon and Mia Porter. Tescon had 22 digs, while Porter had 11 digs.
When it comes to explaining why Evansville Memorial lost, don't look at Kendall Agler. Despite the final result, she had 24 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Agler now had ten or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sadie Ziemer, who had 12 digs and three aces.
Evansville North pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Evansville Memorial, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-8 record.
Evansville North will square off against Jennings County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Jennings County will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Evansville North surely won't give up without a fight. As for Evansville Memorial, they will welcome Castle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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