Sunrise Mountain came tearing into Thursday's game with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Desert Mountain Wolves. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wolves, too.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-10, 25-12.
Sunrise Mountain got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Aubree Manning out in front who had seven aces and six digs. The dominant performance gave Manning a new career-high in aces. Kami Milner was another key player, getting ten digs.
Sunrise Mountain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Sunrise Mountain's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Desert Mountain, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Sunrise Mountain will take on Ironwood at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ironwood will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Sunrise Mountain surely won't give up without a fight. As for Desert Mountain, they will venture away from home to challenge Arcadia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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