Cochrane-Fountain City entered their tilt with Eleva-Strum on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Eleva-Strum Cardinals. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cochrane-Fountain City had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 29-27, 25-13, 25-22.
Cochrane-Fountain City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive contests.
Cochrane-Fountain City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Eleva-Strum, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Cochrane-Fountain City has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against St. Croix Central on the 12th. As for Eleva-Strum, they will host Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Eleva-Strum has won four straight at home, while Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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