After both having extra time off, the Altamont Indians and the St. Anthony Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Altamont has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Altamont sidestepped Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City for a 2-1 victory.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Altamont got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-27, 25-19.
Altamont relied on the efforts of Avery Fleeharty, who had nine digs, and Makaylee Splechter, who had 15 digs, two kills, and two kills. Splechter has been hot recently, having also posted 16 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Anthony, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Brownstown/St. Elmo by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
While St. Anthony might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Brownstown/St. Elmo scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-8.
Altamont's record now sits at 9-7. As for St. Anthony, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Altamont came up short against St. Anthony in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Altamont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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