St. Mary's-Colgan entered their tilt with Baxter Springs on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Baxter Springs Lions 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was St. Mary's-Colgan who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 20-25, 26-24.
St. Mary's-Colgan can attribute much of their success to Raigen Crager, who had nine digs and four aces.
St. Mary's-Colgan has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-14 record this season. As for Baxter Springs, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-11 record this season.
St. Mary's-Colgan will play host again on Thursday to welcome Maranatha Christian Academy, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for Baxter Springs, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against St. Paul on the 30th.
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