Girard was the 2-1 winner over Pittsburg when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Trojans fell 2-0 to the Dragons on Saturday. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Maddie Coester paced Girard's offense, picking up 13 kills. Coester got some help from Emilee Hanks and her 16 assists. Breelee Merrell controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Pittsburg can attribute much of their success to Brilee Mantooth, who had four digs and four aces.
Girard's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Pittsburg, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Coincidentally, Girard and Pittsburg will both be playing St. Paul the next time they take the court. The Dragons will head out to face the Indians at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Trojans will play them later in the day, at 11:30 a.m.
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