Galena had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Independence Mustangs out 2-1.
Galena was led to victory by Abigale Merritt and Jayme Frank. Merritt had eight digs and 28 assists, while Frank had eight digs and three aces. Merritt is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Galena pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Independence, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-10.
Galena didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory vs. Dubuque Senior on the 28th. As for Independence, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Mt. Vernon, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m.
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