Odyssey Institute can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Tonopah Valley Phoenix as the Odyssey Institute Minotaur made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Minotaur have posted since September 5th.
Odyssey Institute never let Tonopah Valley on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 28-26, 25-15.
Odyssey Institute can attribute much of their success to Natalie Pedersen, who had six aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Pedersen a new career-high in aces.
Odyssey Institute was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Odyssey Institute's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Tonopah Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Odyssey Institute didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss vs. ALA - West Foothills on the 27th. As for Tonopah Valley, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Parker at 6:00 p.m.
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