Southern Valley came into Thursday's game having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Bertrand Vikings 3-2. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Southern Valley took Bertrand into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 27-25, 25-21, 18-25, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Bertrand lost on Thursday, don't look at Gracie Hock. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs.
Southern Valley's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Bertrand, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-11.
Southern Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Southwest on the 17th. Bertrand has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Medicine Valley on the 17th.
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