Russell came tearing into Thursday's matchup with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ell-Saline Cardinals , sneaking past 2-1.
In the two sets Russell was on fire: they won each by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-12, 25-12.
Russell's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9. As for Ell-Saline, they dropped their record down to 6-13 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Russell beat Ell-Saline by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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