Salem hadn't done well against Massac County recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Salem Wildcats won by a set and slipped past the Massac County Patriots 2-1. The victory was nothing new for the Wildcats as they're now sitting on four straight.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (62-58) Salem actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-23, 16-14.
Emma Gregg paced Salem's offense, picking up nine kills. Gregg got some help from
Quinn Wolfe and her 13 assists.
Salem is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 19-11 record this season. As for Massac County, they moved to 25-7 with that loss, which also ended their ten-game winning streak.
Salem has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Centralia on the 26th. As for Massac County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Benton on the 26th.
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