Columbia has gone 7-1 against Gibault Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Columbia Eagles will head out to challenge the Gibault Catholic Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Columbia is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Columbia was able to grind out a solid win over Pinckneyville, taking the game 2-0.
Columbia was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Pinckneyville squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Gibault Catholic didn't have quite enough to beat Chester on Wednesday and fell 2-1.
Gibault Catholic actually scored more points across those three sets (77-67), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 11-25, 30-28.
Columbia is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Gibault Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Columbia beat Gibault Catholic 2-0 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbia since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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