Topeka and Emporia met for a duel on Tuesday where Topeka had to take the L. The Topeka Trojans fell 2-0 to the Emporia Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-18.
Emporia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sadie L. Rethman led the charge by getting nine kills, four digs, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Dewitt, who had five digs and four kills.
Topeka's defeat dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Emporia, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 19-10.
Topeka's road trip will continue as they head out to face Hays on Thursday. Hays is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so Topeka will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Emporia, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 win against West on the 15th.
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