McCool Junction was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers by a score of 2-1.
McCool Junction started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-20, 25-18.
Even though they lost, McCool Junction was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
McCool Junction's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
McCool Junction will square off against Harvard at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. McCool Junction is facing Harvard at the right time seeing as Harvard is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Elba, where is scheduled.
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