On Thursday McCool Junction will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Newman Grove/St. Edward Panthers will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, McCool Junction came up short against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-3, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Newman Grove/St. Edward was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Palmer. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since September 3rd.
While Newman Grove/St. Edward was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-16, 25-14.
McCool Junction has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-21 record this season. As for Newman Grove/St. Edward, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
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