Columbia City had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Garrett Railroaders out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Columbia City who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 23-25, 15-9.
Hannah Quinn was the offensive standout of the game as she had 16 digs.
Despite the defeat, Garrett saw an underclassman step up: Peyton Grindstaff had seven digs and two aces. Grindstaff is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Columbia City now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Garrett, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-11 record.
Columbia City will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Culver Academies at 2:30 p.m. As for Garrett, they will challenge Wabash at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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