Pocahontas's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Highland Rebels with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Redskins also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Pocahontas never let Highland on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 26-24.
Pocahontas had a senior duo take command as Phyanna Echeverria had ten digs, five aces, and four kills and Lauren Chester had 13 kills, six digs, four aces, and a block. That's the most aces Echeverria has posted in her last four games. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrey Holt, who had seven kills and three aces.
Pocahontas' win bumped their record up to 14-5. As for Highland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Pocahontas will venture away from home to challenge Blytheville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pocahontas is facing Blytheville at the right time seeing as Blytheville is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Highland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Trumann at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Highland will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Trumann will have lost four straight heading into Thursday's match.
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