Fort Calhoun hasn't had much luck against Douglas County West recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Fort Calhoun Pioneers will be staying on the road to face off against the Douglas County West Falcon at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, everything went Fort Calhoun's way against Cornerstone Christian School as Fort Calhoun made off with a 3-0 victory.
Fort Calhoun never let Cornerstone Christian School on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-14, 25-23.
Fort Calhoun can attribute much of their success to Sophie Weeks, who had five digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Fort Calhoun was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Douglas County West was able to grind out a solid win over Mercy on Saturday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcon.
Douglas County West never let Mercy on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 26-24.
Fort Calhoun's record now sits at 8-6. As for Douglas County West, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Fort Calhoun came up short against Douglas County West in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Fort Calhoun avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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