Red Bud hasn't had much luck against Columbia recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Red Bud Musketeers will venture away from home to face off against the Columbia Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Red Bud is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Red Bud is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged Chester out 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Red Bud who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 27-29, 25-15.
Red Bud's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sofia Jones led the charge by getting 12 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Jones has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Norah Wagner, who had four digs and 17 assists.
Meanwhile, Columbia earned a 2-0 win over Freeburg on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Columbia's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Freeburg between 19 and 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19.
Red Bud's record now sits at 25-11. As for Columbia, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
Red Bud came up short against Columbia in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 2-0. Can Red Bud avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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