After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dorchester, East Butler was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the McCool Junction Mustangs by a score of 3-1. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
East Butler walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 25-13, 25-18.
Brittney Buresh paced East Butler's offense, picking up eight kills. Buresh got some help from Lucy Polivka and her 15 assists. Polivka also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Zoey Patocka, racking up three apiece.
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| 09/02/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 10/21/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 09/03/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 10/16/23 - Neutral | 0-2 L |
| 08/29/23 - Away | 0-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
The win got East Butler back to even at 1-1. As for McCool Junction, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, East Butler will square off against High Plains at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for McCool Junction, they will host Nebraska Lutheran on Thursday.
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