After eight games on the road, Blue Springs is heading back home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats challenges the Raymore-Peculiar Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blue Springs will be strutting in after a victory while Raymore-Peculiar will be coming in after a loss.
Blue Springs is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since October 1st on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Staley.
Blue Springs walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-19, 25-12, 25-21.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blue Springs to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ella Ludwig, who had 11 digs. Ludwig is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Blue Springs was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Raymore-Peculiar came up short against Belton on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
While Raymore-Peculiar ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-22.
Blue Springs' win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-14. As for Raymore-Peculiar, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-13.
Blue Springs came out on top in a nail-biter against Raymore-Peculiar in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Raymore-Peculiar's Payton Kemp, who had six digs and 30 assists. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Blue Springs still be able to contain Kemp? There's only one way to find out.
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