Columbian and Bloom-Carroll squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Columbian had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs. The Tornadoes' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Columbian was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-9, 25-20.
Sienna Hogue had a dynamite game for Bloom-Carroll, getting 20 digs and three aces. Hogue is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Bratton, who had seven digs and two aces.
Columbian's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-7. As for Bloom-Carroll, they pushed their record up to 25-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Columbian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bloom-Carroll, they will venture away from home to challenge Bishop Watterson at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop Watterson will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Bloom-Carroll surely won't give up without a fight.
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