Circle lost to Buhler back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds came out on top in a nail-biter against the Crusaders, sneaking past 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Thunderbirds.
Circle had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-17, 25-8.
Emmerson Haskins
| 09/02/25 @ Buhler | 2 |
| 10/15/24 vs Augusta | 1 |
| 10/15/24 @ Mulvane | 1 |
| 10/01/24 vs El Dorado | 1 |
| 09/28/24 vs Riley County | 1 |
Leading Circle to victory were Brianna Paul and Emmerson Haskins. Paul had ten digs and two aces, while Haskins had eight digs and two assists. Those two assists gave Haskins a new career-high.
Circle's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Buhler, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Circle wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Clearwater on the 9th. As for Buhler, they have also already played their next game, a 0-0 tie against McPherson on the 9th.
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