Crawfordsville entered their tilt with Southmont on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Southmont Mounties. That's more bragging rights for the Athenians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Crawfordsville never let Southmont on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-19.
Crawfordsville was led to victory by Claire Peacock and Emma Buser. Peacock had three digs and 23 assists, while Buser had nine digs.
Crawfordsville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive contests.
Crawfordsville has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Southmont, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crawfordsville will host Tri-West Hendricks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tri-West Hendricks is coming into the game with eight straight victories on the road, so Crawfordsville will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Southmont, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Danville, where the match is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
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