On Tuesday, the Montello Hilltoppers beat the Almond-Bancroft Eagles 2-0.
Montello didn't let Almond-Bancroft take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 26-24.
Montello found their leader in underclassman Kyla Calnin, who had eight digs and five aces. With that strong performance, Calnin is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
The victory got Montello back to even at 2-2. As for Almond-Bancroft, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montello will be defending their home-court for the first time for the first time when they go up against Rio at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Almond-Bancroft, they will take on Manawa at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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