Weeping Water had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Fort Calhoun Pioneers 2-1. This was a revenge match for the Indians, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 loss when these two played two weeks ago.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Weeping Water got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 16-25, 29-27.
Despite the loss, Fort Calhoun still got an impressive performance from Sophie Weeks, who had eight digs and 19 assists. With that strong performance, Weeks is now averaging an impressive 12.5 assists per game.
Weeping Water's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Fort Calhoun, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Weeping Water will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Roncalli Catholic at 4:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Roncalli Catholic: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Weeping Water has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road. As for Fort Calhoun, they will take on Conestoga at 2:50 p.m. on Saturday. Conestoga will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Fort Calhoun surely won't give up without a fight.
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