Ellsworth hadn't done well against Southeast of Saline recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Ellsworth Bearcats came out on top in a nail-biter against the Southeast of Saline Trojans , sneaking past 2-1. For the Bearcats, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Trojans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Ellsworth got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 25-15.
Among those leading the charge was Kelli Rodriguez, who had 14 digs.
Ellsworth's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Southeast of Saline, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-9.
Ellsworth will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Minneapolis, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Minneapolis is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so Ellsworth will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Southeast of Saline, they will face off against Beloit at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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