After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wapahani, Cowan was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Blue River Valley Vikings. This was a revenge game for the Blackhawks: when they faced off against the Vikings two weeks ago, they had to take a 2-0 loss.
Cowan walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-21, 21-25, 25-23.
Taylor Young was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Blackhawks
| 10/10/25 vs Blue River Valley | 20 |
| 10/08/25 vs Wapahani | 6 |
| 10/06/25 @ Alexandria-Monroe | 5 |
Young wasn't the only good servers: Cowan was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 20 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive matches.
With the win, Cowan broke their three-match losing streak and moved their record to 10-15. As for Blue River Valley, their defeat ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 12-14.
Looking ahead, Cowan will face off against Northfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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