South St. Paul hadn't done well against Simley recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The South St. Paul Packers came out on top against the Simley Spartans by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the Packers sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The final score came out to 25-16, 24-26, 25-19, 25-22.
Izzy Ulrick went supernova for South St. Paul, getting 17 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: South St. Paul was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive games.
South St. Paul pushed their record up to 22-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Simley, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South St. Paul will welcome Hastings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hastings will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something South St. Paul surely won't give up without a fight. As for Simley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Visitation on Monday.
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