Bixby hadn't done well against Bishop Kelley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Bixby Spartans walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Bishop Kelley Comets. That's more bragging rights for the Spartans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-16, 22-25, 25-20.
When it comes to explaining why Bishop Kelley lost, don't look at Caroline Cohlmia. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs. Another player making a difference was Amelia Johnson, who had 12 digs.
Bixby is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-16 record this season. As for Bishop Kelley, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-26.
Bixby will square off against Union at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bixby is facing Union at the right time seeing as Union is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bishop Kelley, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Regent Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Regent Prep is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Bishop Kelley will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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