Louisburg's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Girard Trojans out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Louisburg had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-13, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Girard lost, don't look at Graci Murphy. Despite the final result, she had four digs and 27 assists. Murphy is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.
Louisburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Girard, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Fort Scott the next time they take the court. Louisburg will head out to face Fort Scott at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Girard will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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