If Harrisburg wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Murphysboro, they should've done a better job of containing Macey Alexander. The Red Devils came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday for which the team can thank Alexander, who had five digs and four aces. She has been hot recently, having also posted 19 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Murphysboro not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Harrisburg between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18.
Norah Bailey
| 10/14/25 vs Harrisburg | 10 |
| 10/09/25 vs Goreville | 5 |
| 10/08/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 6 |
| 10/04/25 vs Norris City-Omaha-Enfield | 5 |
| 10/04/25 @ Marion | 8 |
| + 3 more games |
Murphysboro got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Norah Bailey out in front who had ten digs and one assist. That's the most digs Bailey has posted since back in September. Zainah Amley was another key player, getting 12 digs and three assists.
Murphysboro is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Harrisburg, their loss ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 13-18.
Murphysboro has already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Carterville on the 16th. As for Harrisburg, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Herrin on the 16th.
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