Springfield Catholic entered their tilt with Bolivar on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Bolivar Liberators by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Fighting Irish, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Springfield Catholic walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 22-25, 25-16.
Springfield Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Claire Majorahn led the charge by getting ten digs and three aces. Majorahn is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Adt, who had eight digs and two aces.
Springfield Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Bolivar still got an impressive performance from Anna Vaughn, who had 16 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Vaughn has posted since back in September.
Springfield Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-13-3 record this season. As for Bolivar, they moved to 11-19-1 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Springfield Catholic will square off against Webb City at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bolivar does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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