Mesquite won the last time they faced St. Mary, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Mesquite Wildcats narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the St. Mary's Knights 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Mesquite was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-12, 24-26, 25-23, 17-15.
Emily Faust was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 17 digs.
Mesquite was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Mesquite pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Mesquite didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Higley on the 4th. As for St. Mary's, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Mohave on the 7th.
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