Ash Grove had lost three straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped down to 9-13-1 to make it four. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fordland Eagles. The Pirates were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
As for Fordland, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. The game was the first time they have beaten Ash Grove on their court since October 15, 2022.
Fordland can attribute much of their success to Jessica Baughman, who had eight digs.
Ash Grove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 1-1 draw against Sparta on the 18th. As for Fordland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 1-1 draw against Lesterville on the 18th.
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