Baxter Springs lost against St. Mary's-Colgan back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lions fell 2-0 to the Panthers.
Baxter Springs was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made St. Mary's-Colgan work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-9.
Bella Casada paced Baxter Springs' offense, picking up four kills. Casada got some help from Sam Sheffer and her 11 assists. Izzy Simpson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
St. Mary's-Colgan's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Camryn Jacquinot, who had nine digs.
Baxter Springs' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baxter Springs will face off against St. Paul on Monday. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, they will challenge Riverton on Thursday.
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