East Butler hadn't done well against Mead recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The East Butler Tigers narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mead Raiders 2-1. This was a revenge contest for the Tigers, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
In the two sets East Butler was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-13, 25-14.
Leading East Butler to victory were Madalynn Marsh and Jessie Prochaska. Marsh had 12 digs, while Prochaska had eight digs.
East Butler's victory bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Mead, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
East Butler didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss vs. Lawrence-Nelson on the 28th. Mead has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Heartland on the 28th.
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