St. Bede waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the Putnam County Panthers out 2-1. The Bruins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Panthers, too.
St. Bede had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-23.
Ashlyn Ehm paced St. Bede's offense, picking up ten kills. Ehm got some help from
Sadie Koehler and her 22 assists. Finally, Ehm was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
St. Bede pushed their record up to 18-13 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Putnam County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-21-1.
St. Bede will stay at home for another game and welcome Henry-Senachwine at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Henry-Senachwine will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something St. Bede surely won't give up without a fight. Putnam County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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