The Plainwell Trojans will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Harper Creek Beavers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Plainwell will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Sturgis, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Everything went Plainwell's way against Sturgis on Thursday as Plainwell made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-15, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Harper Creek came tearing into Saturday's matchup with 16 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Spartans.
Harper Creek had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-23, 15-8.
Harper Creek can attribute much of their success to Taegen Anderson, who had three digs and 33 assists, and Ella Chantrenne, who hit 80% for eight kills15 digs. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 47 games she's played dating back to last season.
Plainwell's record now sits at 17-4-2. As for Harper Creek, their record is now 21-2.
Plainwell was able to grind out a solid win over Harper Creek when the teams last played back in September of 2019, winning 2-0. Will Plainwell repeat their success, or does Harper Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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