Heyworth lost to LeRoy back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Heyworth Hornets narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the LeRoy Panthers 2-1.
In the two sets Heyworth was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-14, 20-25, 25-14.
Heyworth got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ava Riddle out in front who had five digs, three kills, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lyla Tate, who had 11 digs and ten kills.
Heyworth has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for LeRoy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-6.
Heyworth didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Delavan on the 7th. As for LeRoy, they will square off against El Paso-Gridley at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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