Great Bend came tearing into Thursday's match with 12 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Emporia Spartans. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Great Bend's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Emporia between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-17.
Ava Kaiser was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had eight digs and two aces.
Great Bend pushed their record up to 21-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Emporia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-9.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hillsboro the next time they take the court. Emporia will head out to face Hillsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Great Bend will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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