Howells-Dodge entered their tilt with Cross County on Saturday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Cross County Cougars. For the Jaguars, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Howells-Dodge got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-19, 27-29, 25-23.
Howells-Dodge can attribute much of their success to Jade Bayer, who had 18 digs.
Howells-Dodge's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-5. As for Cross County, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-9 record.
Howells-Dodge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Humphrey-Lindsay on the 5th. As for Cross County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Aquinas on the 5th.
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