Elmwood-Murdock came into Tuesday's game having lost six 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 victory over the Conestoga Cougars on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Elmwood-Murdock had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 26-24, 25-23.
Zoe Zierott was a one-man wrecking crew for Elmwood-Murdock as she had 15 digs and two aces.
Elmwood-Murdock's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Conestoga, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Elmwood-Murdock will challenge Weeping Water at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Weeping Water is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Elmwood-Murdock will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Conestoga, they will venture away from home to take on Mercy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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