Willard won the last time they faced Glendale and things went their way on Thursday too. The Tigers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Falcons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
The victory didn't come easy: Glendale scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 19-25, 25-20, 25-22.

Ashlyn Hurd
09/25/25 @ Glendale | 9 |
09/23/25 vs Central | 4 |
09/22/25 @ Logan-Rogersville | 1 |
09/19/25 vs Branson | 5 |
09/19/25 @ Camdenton | 1 |
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Willard's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ashlyn Hurd, who had nine digs and three aces. That's the most digs Hurd has posted over her last seven matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Simpson, who had 13 digs and three aces.
They weren't the only good servers: Willard was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive contests.
Willard's win bumped their record up to 11-5-2. As for Glendale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
Willard has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Eldon on the 27th. As for Glendale, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Cabool on the 27th.
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