Kapaun Mt. Carmel won the last time they faced Great Bend and things went their way on Thursday too. The Crusaders skirted past the Panthers 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Crusaders have posted since October 4th.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-29, 25-18, 25-21.
Mason Palace paced Kapaun Mt. Carmel's offense, picking up 12 kills. Palace got some help from McCoy Phister and her 22 assists. Phister was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Despite the loss, Great Bend still got an impressive performance from Ava Kaiser, who had 12 digs.
Kapaun Mt. Carmel is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-12 record this season. As for Great Bend, their loss ended an 11-match streak of away wins and brought them to 28-11.
As of now, neither Kapaun Mt. Carmel nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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