Independence came into Tuesday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Nicholas County Grizzlies on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Grizzlies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Independence took Nicholas County into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-23, 21-25, 26-28, 15-13.
Independence's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6-1. As for Nicholas County, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Independence is on the road again on Tuesday to play Hoover at 5:30 p.m. As for Nicholas County, they will square off against Sissonville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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