Minerva came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Carrollton Warriors 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Minerva took Carrollton into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-22, 25-20, 23-25, 15-12.
Minerva found their leader in underclassman Jenna Dowell, who had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Dowell has posted since last Saturday.
Minerva's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Carrollton, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Minerva will challenge West Branch at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Branch will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Minerva surely won't give up without a fight. As for Carrollton, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Marlington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marlington will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Carrollton surely won't give up without a fight.
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