Columbus and Southwest squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Columbus had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Explorers have suffered against the Eagles since May 4, 2023.
While Columbus ultimately came up short, they really made Southwest work, particularly in the third set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-12, 26-24.
Daniel Rubi paced Columbus' offense, picking up nine kills. Rubi got some help from Charlie Friguls and his 25 assists.
Columbus' loss dropped their record down to 26-4. As for Southwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southwest, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Seminole Ridge on the 16th.
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