There's no place like home for Caverna, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They snuck past the Russellville Panthers with a 2-1 victory on Monday. The win was some much-needed relief for the Colonels as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Caverna who won the one that mattered. The final set scores came out to 25-16, 15-25, 25-13.
Justice Nuckols paced Caverna's offense, picking up 10 kills. Nuckols got some help from Jordyn Bethel and her 11 assists. Bethel was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Caverna's victory bumped their record up to 4-19. As for Russellville, they have been struggling for a while as they've lost 38 of their last 39 matches, dating back to last year. That's dragged them to a 1-15 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caverna will venture away from home to challenge Foundation Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Russellville, they will head out to face off against Cloverport at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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