Poplar Bluff lost against Bernie back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Poplar Bluff Mules took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bernie Mules. Poplar Bluff has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Poplar Bluff had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 25-21.
Bernie was led to victory by Kalli Mason and Tatum Anthony. Mason had 11 digs and three aces, while Anthony had nine digs. That's the most aces Mason has posted since back in August.
Poplar Bluff's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Bernie, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 6-6-3 record.
Poplar Bluff will host Kennett at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bernie, they will venture away from home to square off against Puxico at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bernie is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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