With a playoff game on the line, Cheney rose to the challenge on Monday. They skirted past the Collegiate Spartans 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Cardinals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Cheney got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-14, 19-25, 25-23.
Cheney's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kenadi Thome, who had 13 digs. Thome is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Collegiate's loss came despite strong showings from Macy Beran and Savannah Vess. Beran had six digs and three kills, while Vess had ten digs.
Cheney's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 28-5. As for Collegiate, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-19.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hesston the next time they take the court. Collegiate will head out to face Hesston at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, while Cheney will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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