Ash Grove entered their match against Sarcoxie on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pirates took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bears 25-18 in the first set.
Ash Grove started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-19, 25-11, 25-11.
Ash Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11-1. As for Sarcoxie, their victory ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 8-15-5.
Looking ahead, Ash Grove will challenge Skyline at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sarcoxie, they will take on Pierce City at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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