
Tigers
| 10/09/25 vs Carthage | 3-2 |
| 10/07/25 @ Kickapoo | 3-2 |
| 10/02/25 @ Joplin | 3-0 |
| 09/30/25 vs Neosho | 3-0 |
Republic came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against Carthage. This was payback for Republic, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (103-102) Republic actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 22-25, 15-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Reese Finley paced Republic's offense, picking up 15 kills. Finley got some help from Chloe Pullan and her 20 assists. Bria Claxton controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Republic's victory bumped their record up to 13-10-1. As for Carthage, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11-1.
Republic has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Springfield Catholic on the 13th. As for Carthage, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against St. Teresa's Academy on the 11th.
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