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| 10/18/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 10/19/24 - Home | 1-2 L |
| 10/14/23 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 10/15/22 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 10/16/21 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
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After losing to Effingham the last time they met, Edwards County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lions came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hearts on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1.
Edwards County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Grace Bishop paced Edwards County's offense, picking up 11 kills. Bishop got some help from Alice Robb and her 26 assists. Grace McCarty controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Despite the loss, Effingham had strong showings from Averie Wolfe, who had 12 digs and two assists, and Macy Kirk, who had seven digs and one assist.
Edwards County's victory bumped their record up to 28-3. As for Effingham, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 19-13.
Edwards County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Newton on the 18th. As for Effingham, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Norris City-Omaha-Enfield on the 18th.
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