Hurricane won the last time they faced Dixie, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Hurricane Tigers came out on top against the Dixie Flyers by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Hurricane had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 25-17, 25-15.
Hurricane had a senior duo take command as Hallee Wardle had 18 digs and Lizzie Horsley had 14 digs. What's more, Horsley also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had since back in August.
Hurricane couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.6% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Dixie's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kawena Crowell, who had seven digs and 22 assists.
Hurricane's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-7. As for Dixie, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Hurricane will square off against Westlake at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Dixie, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Panguitch on the 2nd.
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