The Columbia City Eagles will challenge the Woodlan Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Columbia City is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Fort Wayne Northrop just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bruins by a score of 3-2. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bruins 25-16 in the first set.
Columbia City started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 18-25, 25-21, 25-19, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Woodlan got the win against Bellmont on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0.
Woodlan walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-21.
Woodlan is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for Columbia City, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Columbia City came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodlan when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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