Elgin/Pope John had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They came out on top against the Boone Central Cardinals by a score of 2-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16.
Elgin/Pope John was led to victory by Sara Bode and Braelyn Martinsen. Bode had 14 kills, six digs, and two blocks, while Martinsen had 19 digs, five kills, and a block. That's the most blocks Bode has posted in her last four contests. Kate Furstenau was another key player, getting 13 digs.
Boone Central's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Brittany Sup, who had five digs and a block, and Brooklyn Primrose, who had a kill.
Elgin/Pope John is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Boone Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Battle Creek the next time they take the court. Boone Central will head out to face Battle Creek at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Elgin/Pope John will play them later in the day, at 5:30 p.m.
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