Dodge City waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Ulysses Tigers. This was payback for the Demons, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
In the two sets Dodge City was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-7, 25-14.
Dodge City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cait Pfaff, who had 17 digs. Pfaff is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Gutierrez, who had ten digs and three aces.
Dodge City pushed their record up to 11-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Ulysses, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Cimarron the next time they take the court. Dodge City will head out to face Cimarron at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Ulysses will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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