Indians shake off slow start to beat Northwest
The Indians overcame a slow start to pick up a 3-1 win to complete the season sweep of Northwest on Tuesday.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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15 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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25 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 1 |
Team Stats
Northwest Mississippi Community College
| Game Statistics | Itawamba CC | Northwest Mississippi Community College |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .145 | .135 |
| Blocks | 10.0 | 7.0 |
| Digs | 101 | 102 |
| Aces | 4 | 3 |
SENATOBIA, Miss. - The Indians overcame a slow start to pick up a 3-1 win to complete the season sweep of Northwest on Tuesday.
The Rangers outscored ICC 37-18 through the first two sets before the Indians started to turn things in their favor.
Down 12-5 in the second set, the Indians answered with a 15-10 to force the Rangers to call a timeout in hopes to regroup. Instead, ICC answered with a 4-1 run out of the timeout and pull even with the Rangers, 1-1, with a 26-24 in the second set.
Both teams battled to a 15-15 score in third set. The Indians went on a 4-0 run to swing momentum their way to help pick up a 25-23 win in a pivotal third set.
ICC raced out a 10-1 advantage in the fourth set, but Northwest refused to go away quietly and rallied to make it a 21-17 contest in favor of the Indians. ICC closed the door on the Rangers' rally to pick up a 25-19 win.
Northwest won the opening set 25-15.
The Indians will host Lawson State (AL) for High School Team Night at 5 p.m. on Friday.
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