Edwards County came tearing into Saturday's contest with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Marion Wildcats out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Edwards County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 15-12.
Edwards County can attribute much of their success to Cali Bunting, who had ten digs.
When it comes to explaining why Marion lost, don't look at Lana Orrill. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.
Edwards County is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Edwards County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Thompsonville on the 21st. Marion has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against DuQuoin on the 21st.
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