El Campo won the last time they faced Columbia, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The El Campo Ricebirds skirted past the Columbia Roughnecks 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ricebirds.
El Campo wouldn't go down easily and took Columbia into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-21, 23-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Columbia still got an impressive performance from Beau Johnson, who had 20 digs. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Stavinoha, who had 11 digs.
El Campo is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for Columbia, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-14 record.
El Campo will welcome Wharton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wharton is coming into the game with nine straight losses on the road, meaning El Campo will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Columbia, they will head out to face off against Sweeny at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Sweeny will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Columbia surely won't give up without a fight.
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