With a playoff game on the line, New Prairie rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pilgrims/Rockies, too.
New Prairie's got stronger as the match went on, holding Plymouth to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-18, 25-16.
Leading New Prairie to victory were Josie Woodham and Randi Robakowski. Woodham had 13 digs, while Robakowski had five digs and two aces.
New Prairie has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. As for Plymouth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-16.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withSouth Bend Washington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. New Prairie is facing South Bend Washington at the right time seeing as South Bend Washington is stuck on a six-game losing streak. Plymouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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