Morgan came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Pocatello Thunder out 2-1. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Thunder walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Morgan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-22, 15-9.
Despite the loss, Pocatello still got an impressive performance from Adrie Johnson, who had 16 digs and two aces. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Morgan has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Pocatello, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-6 record this season.
Morgan has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Fremont on the 11th. As for Pocatello, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Springville on the 11th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps