With a playoff game on the line, Calhoun rose to the challenge on Monday. They won by a set and slipped past the Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals 2-1. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on 22 straight.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Calhoun who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 25-23.
Their offense was headlined by
Audrey Gilman and
Kate Zipprich, who picked up 13 kills apiece. They got some help from
Lacy Pohlman and her 37 assists.
Abby Johnes and
Josie Hoagland kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Calhoun's victory bumped their record up to 37-2. As for Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 37-3.
Calhoun will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Cissna Park at 10:30 a.m. Cissna Park will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Calhoun surely won't give up without a fight. Norris City-Omaha-Enfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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