Humboldt waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Eureka Tornadoes. That's more bragging rights for the Cubs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Humboldt took both sets by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-8.
Arabella Shepherd and Alaina Westerman certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Shepherd had 12 digs and two aces, while Westerman had 12 digs, a kill, and a block. That's the most aces Shepherd has posted since back in September.
Humboldt's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-11. As for Eureka, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-23 record this season.
Humboldt has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Cherryvale on the 15th. As for Eureka, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Neodesha on the 17th.
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