Herington had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Solomon Gorillas out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Railroaders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Herington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-19, 25-11.
Herington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Herington's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-7. As for Solomon, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-21.
Herington has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Goessel on the 12th. As for Solomon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Elyria Christian on the 12th.
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