Jennings County and Greensburg squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Jennings County had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in September.
Despite the loss, Jennings County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Karmindy Lowman had 11 digs and one assist.
Greensburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Carmin Ripperger led the charge by getting 24 digs and three assists. Those 24 digs gave Ripperger a new career-high. Kirkley Lowe was another key player, getting 21 digs and two assists.
Jennings County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-22. As for Greensburg, the victory was the 25th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 28-1.
Jennings County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greensburg, after both having extra time off, they and Jasper will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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