With a playoff game on the line, Tri rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Knightstown Panthers by a score of 3-1. The victory was some much needed relief for the Titans as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
Tri was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 20-25, 25-17, 25-9.
Ava Houchins went supernova for Tri, getting 24 digs and three aces. Houchins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Tri was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 11 games.
Despite the loss, Knightstown had strong showings from Breanna Ramsey, who had ten digs, and Peyton McDaniel, who had seven digs.
Tri's win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Knightstown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season.
Tri wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Morristown on the 19th. Knightstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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