McCool Junction was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the East Butler Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
McCool Junction was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23.
East Butler found their leader in underclassman Jessie Prochaska, who had ten digs.
McCool Junction's loss dropped their record down to 2-24. As for East Butler, with the victory, they broke their ten-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-23.
McCool Junction's road trip will continue as they head out to face Newman Grove/St. Edward at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Newman Grove/St. Edward is coming into the contest with five straight defeats at home, meaning McCool Junction will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. East Butler does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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