The Conner Cougars will face off against the Dixie Heights Colonels at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Conner's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Dixie Heights has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
Conner proved they can win big with a three-set win on Tuesday. On Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a 3-2 victory against Ryle.
Conner was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (103-101), but they still managed to win. The final set scores came out to 23-25, 25-22, 13-25, 25-18, 15-13.
Charlotte Patton and Shylyn Koerber were among the main playmakers for Conner as the former had 27 kills, 26 digs, and three aces and the latter had 27 assists, 16 kills, and 14 digs. Alexis Kampsen was another key player, getting 28 assists and 10 digs.
Meanwhile, Dixie Heights came up short against St. Henry on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-11.
Conner has now won four of their last five games on the road. That's given a healthy boost to their 25-12 record this season. As for Dixie Heights, they have now lost 10 of their last 11 games on the road. That's taken a bite out of their 9-24-1 record this season.
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