The Staunton Bulldogs will challenge the Taylorville Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Staunton narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Greenville 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Staunton got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Taylorville beat Mt. Zion 2-0 on Thursday.
While Taylorville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21.
Brogan Anderson was nothing short of spectacular: she had 19 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Breckenridge, who had two kills and 25 assists.
Staunton has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Taylorville, their win bumped their record up to an identical 22-6.
Staunton skirted past Taylorville 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Staunton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Taylorville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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