It was a proper cat-fight when Otis-Bison challenged St. John on Saturday. The Otis-Bison Cougars fell just short of the St. John Tigers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Otis-Bison started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-14, 25-20.
Otis-Bison has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-7-1 record this season. As for St. John, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Otis-Bison didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Smith Center on the 28th. St. John has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Phillipsburg on the 28th.
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