After losing to West Plains the last time they met, Carl Junction decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Carl Junction Bulldogs came out on top in a nail-biter against the West Plains Zizzers on Thursday, sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Carl Junction wouldn't go down easily and took West Plains into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 25-21, 18-25, 19-17.
Carl Junction was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Carl Junction has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which somehow still isn't as good as their 23-6 record this season. As for West Plains, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 25-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Carl Junction nor West Plains have any future games scheduled.
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