Nettleton won the last time they faced Hoxie, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Nettleton Raiders came out on top against the Hoxie Mustangs by a score of 2-0.
Nettleton was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Hoxie squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-9.
Nettleton was led to victory by Kennedy Massey and Christina Caradine. Massey had six aces and 11 assists, while Caradine had 13 kills and three digs. The dominant performance gave Massey a new career-high in aces.
Nettleton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Nettleton's victory bumped their record up to 6-9-1. As for Hoxie, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-12.
Nettleton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 win vs. Dyer County on the 28th. As for Hoxie, they will take on Crowley's Ridge Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Crowley's Ridge Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hoxie surely won't give up without a fight.
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