Elmwood-Murdock lost to Tri County back in September of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Knights blew past the Trojans 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The final score came out to 26-24, 29-27, 25-22.
Annie Backemeyer paced Elmwood-Murdock's offense, picking up 13 kills. Backemeyer got some help from Lucy Backemeyer and her 31 assists. Annie was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Elmwood-Murdock's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Tri County, their loss ended a four-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.
Coming up, Elmwood-Murdock will square off against Syracuse at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tri County, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Exeter-Milligan/Friend on the 29th.
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