Winnebago came into Tuesday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Cedar Bluffs Wildcats on Tuesday. This was payback for the Indians, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (64-60) Winnebago actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 10-25, 25-21, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Cedar Bluffs had strong showings from Macey Bubbert, who had nine digs and two aces, and Gracie Thomas, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Thomas has posted since back in September.
Winnebago's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-20. As for Cedar Bluffs, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-17.
Winnebago is taking a road trip to challenge Bloomfield at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cedar Bluffs, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Omaha Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m.
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