Edwards County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They beat the Trico Pioneers on Tuesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-0. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 win the Pioneers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Edwards County easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-21.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Edwards County, bringing their record for this year to 29-9. As for Trico, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 33-4 record.
Edwards County will take on Norris City-Omaha-Enfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Norris City-Omaha-Enfield is coming into the matchup with 16 straight wins on the road, so Edwards County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Trico does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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