Union Grove Christian waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a set and slipped past the First Baptist Crusaders 2-1.
Union Grove Christian was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-19, 15-8.
Klaire Cromer had a dynamite game for Union Grove Christian, getting 18 digs.
Union Grove Christian's victory bumped their record up to 11-2-1. As for First Baptist, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 1-1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Union Grove Christian will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Gospel Light Christian at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Gospel Light Christian has won three straight at home, while Union Grove Christian won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. After both having extra time off, First Baptist and Prior Lake Christian will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. The last three games First Baptist has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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