Ashland-Greenwood waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Kearney Catholic Stars out 2-1. This was payback for the Bluejays, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Ashland-Greenwood who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 21-25, 25-13.
Ashland-Greenwood found their leader in underclassman Averi Bridges, who had 16 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Bridges has posted in her last ten contests.
Ashland-Greenwood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Kearney Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Ashland-Greenwood didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss vs. Lakeview on the 28th. Kearney Catholic has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Waverly on the 28th.
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