OMAHA, Neb. — Omaha Supernovas opposite Merritt Beason delivered a boost off the bench with her best performance since February, but it wasn’t enough as the league-leading Indy Ignite (16-4) held on to MLV’s top spot with a 25-21, 25-19, 25-21 sweep Saturday afternoon on Kiewit Court at the CHI Health Center in front of 8,856.
The former Nebraska attacker entered in the second set for All-Star Emily Londot and totaled eight points on five kills (.286), two blocks, one ace and three digs, her highest output since a 10-point performance Feb. 22 at San Diego.
“I try to bring that [momentum] every day. I know that’s a strength of mine,” said Beason. “I think I know that’s something that I can bring, and I’ve been resting. I didn’t play on Thursday night, so I had a full tank of energy, and I knew that was something that I could bring and kind of spread around a little bit. I think that’s something we all try to do. If someone’s not 100 percent that day, we try to have someone else pick that up. That was one of my main focuses to go out there and bring some energy.”…