Colby waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Owen-Withee Blackhawks with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Colby won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 25-23.
Colby's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tori Underwood, who had nine digs.
Colby has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for Owen-Withee, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Colby will be playing in front of their home fans against Loyal at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Loyal is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Colby will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Owen-Withee, they will venture away from home to challenge Neillsville at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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