The Medora Hornets will take on the Columbus Christian Crusaders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Medora lost 3-0 to Brown County on Thursday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-15, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Columbus Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Tabernacle Christian by a score of 3-2.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Columbus Christian lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-22, 27-25, 21-25, 15-12.
The losing side was boosted by Abby Dora, who had nine digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matches.
Even though they lost, Columbus Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 12.4.
Medora's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Columbus Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Medora was able to grind out a solid victory over Columbus Christian when the teams last played last Monday, winning 3-1. Will Medora repeat their success, or does Columbus Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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