Creighton's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wausa Vikings 3-2. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Vikings walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Creighton wouldn't go down easily and took Wausa into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-18, 24-26, 22-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Wausa still got an impressive performance from Olivia Barta, who had 18 digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenley Anderson, who had six digs and two aces.
Creighton's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Wausa, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Creighton will host Randolph at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Randolph is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Creighton will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Wausa, they will venture away from home to take on Wakefield on Tuesday.
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