On Saturday, the Charlestown Pirates beat the Rushville Lions 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pirates.
Charlestown was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Rushville squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-16.
Charlestown couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.5% of their attack attempts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rushville only posted a hitting percentage of -7.5%.
Charlestown is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Rushville, they dropped their record down to 5-12 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Charlestown's road trip will continue as they head out to face Rising Sun at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Rising Sun will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Charlestown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rushville, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Switzerland County at 11:00 a.m. Rushville is facing Switzerland County at the right time seeing as Switzerland County is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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