It was a good run, but Springfield Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Webb City Cardinals by a score of 3-2. While the Fighting Irish didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 25-23 in the first set.
Springfield Catholic took Webb City into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 15-10.
Millie Bauer paced Springfield Catholic's offense, picking up 23 kills. Bauer got some help from
Tori Majorahn and her 24 assists.
Avery Gardener was a one-man wrecking crew for Webb City as she had 27 digs and two aces.
Springfield Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 15-14-3. As for Webb City, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 27-8-1.
Springfield Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Webb City has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Marshfield on the 26th.
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