On Saturday, the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the McCool Junction Mustangs.
Newman Grove/St. Edward was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 23-25, 25-20, 25-18.
Newman Grove/St. Edward's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for McCool Junction, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Newman Grove/St. Edward has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Elba on Tuesday. As for McCool Junction, they will take on Harvard at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Harvard is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning McCool Junction will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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