Elgin/Pope John won the last time they faced Niobrara/Verdigre, and things went their way on Monday too. The Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack put the hurt on the Niobrara/Verdigre Cougars with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Elgin/Pope John took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-6, 25-12.
Elgin/Pope John's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Furstenau, who had 13 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Moser, who had four digs and 29 assists.
Elgin/Pope John was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Elgin/Pope John has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.
Elgin/Pope John has already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against St. Mary's on the 8th. As for Niobrara/Verdigre, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Winside on the 8th.
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