Heyworth won the last time they faced Delavan, and things went their way on Monday too. The Heyworth Hornets came out on top against the Delavan Panthers by a score of 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
While Heyworth won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17.
Heyworth got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lyla Tate out in front who had eight kills, seven digs, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Tate has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Riddle, who had seven digs and 16 assists.
Heyworth's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-7. As for Delavan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Heyworth is on the road again on Tuesday to play Eureka at 7:00 p.m. As for Delavan, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Peoria Christian, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Peoria Christian has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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