Republic County was the 2-0 winner over Southeast of Saline when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Buffaloes fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Republic County sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 19-25, 25-14.
Ava Thumann and Grae Siemsen certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Thumann had 15 digs and one assist, while Siemsen had ten digs and one assist.
Republic County has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Southeast of Saline, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-7 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Republic County will take on Chapman on Saturday. The last three games the Irish have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Southeast of Saline, they will head out on the road to challenge Concordia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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