Red Bud won the last time they faced Okawville, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Red Bud Musketeers skirted past the Okawville Rockets 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Musketeers.
Red Bud 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 21-25, 25-22, 25-11.
Emme Deterding was the offensive standout of the match as she had ten digs and 16 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Umbdenstock, who had four digs and two aces.
Despite the loss, Okawville still got an impressive performance from Kenley Hackstadt, who had ten digs and 11 assists.
Red Bud has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Okawville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.
Red Bud will take on Waterloo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Okawville, they will square off against Valmeyer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Valmeyer is coming into the contest with nine straight defeats at home, meaning Okawville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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