Lowry's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sparks Railroaders. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Buckaroos as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Lowry never let Sparks on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 26-24, 25-11.
Lowry can attribute much of their success to Vanessa Lott, who had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Lott has posted in her last five matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalli Raabe, who had eight digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Lowry was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Lowry's victory bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Sparks, they dropped their record down to 0-12 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Lowry will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Churchill County at 6:00 p.m. on October 18th. After both having extra time off, Sparks and Hug will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on October 16th. Sparks is facing Hug at the right time seeing as Hug is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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