Amherst waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Axtell Wildcats. The Broncos have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.
Amherst never let Axtell on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 26-24.
Kenna Hagan had a dynamite game for Amherst, getting seven digs and 26 assists. Hagan has been hot recently, having posted 19 or more assists the last seven times she's played.
Amherst pushed their record up to 20-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Axtell, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-12 record this season.
Amherst will square off against Ansley/Litchfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Axtell does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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