The Calhoun Warriors are on the road again on Monday to play the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals at 6:00 p.m.
Calhoun is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Nokomis by a score of 2-0.
While Calhoun might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Nokomis scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21.
Calhoun's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Josie Hoagland, who had five digs and two aces, and Annie Wilson, who had three digs and two aces. Wilson has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Norris City-Omaha-Enfield had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They skirted past the Lions 2-1.
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-19, 29-27.
Norris City-Omaha-Enfield kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Calhoun's victory bumped their record up to 36-2. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, their win bumped their record up to 37-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Calhoun has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Norris City-Omaha-Enfield struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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