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| 10/06/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 09/23/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/02/23 - Home | 2-3 L |
| 10/03/22 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/16/19 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Springfield proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by three) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a set and slipped past the Poland Seminary Bulldogs 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Springfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-19, 15-11.
Springfield found their leader in sophomore Erika Grinstead, who had nine digs and five aces.
Springfield was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 13 consecutive matches.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Avery Jakubovic, who had 17 digs and two assists. Jakubovic has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Saville, who had 21 assists and 11 digs.
Springfield is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Poland Seminary, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Springfield wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Struthers on the 7th. As for Poland Seminary, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Howland on the 9th.
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