Fort Scott didn't have done well against St. Mary's-Colgan recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Fort Scott Tigers won by a set and slipped past the St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers 2-1. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Fort Scott was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-23, 25-15.
Despite the loss, St. Mary's-Colgan saw an underclassman step up: Callie Lundy had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Lundy has posted since last Tuesday.
Fort Scott's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Louisburg the next time they take the court. Fort Scott will head out to face Louisburg at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, while St. Mary's-Colgan will play them later in the day, at 8:30 a.m.
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