Phillips came tearing into Saturday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Florence Bobcats 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Loggers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Phillips had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 15-12.
Phillips' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Layla Staroba, who had 17 digs. With that strong performance, Staroba is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.
When it comes to explaining why Florence lost, don't look at Audrey Franz. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and two aces.
Phillips is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Florence, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 23-8-1.
Phillips has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Prentice on the 28th. As for Florence, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Pembine/Goodman on the 3rd.
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