Battle Mountain's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Oasis Academy Bighorns. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Longhorns as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Battle Mountain 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 20-25, 25-19, 25-9, 26-24.
Lindsey Bleak had an outrageously good game as she had 27 digs, two aces, and a kill. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Alissa Heinz, who had eight digs.
Battle Mountain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven games.
Battle Mountain's record is now 9-13. As for Oasis Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Battle Mountain has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Yerington on the 5th. As for Oasis Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against West Wendover on the 5th.
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