After losing to Weeping Water the last time they met, Elmwood-Murdock decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Elmwood-Murdock Knights put the hurt on the Weeping Water Indians with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Elmwood-Murdock's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Weeping Water between 17 and 20 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 25-17.
Annie Backemeyer paced Elmwood-Murdock's offense, picking up 17 kills. Backemeyer got some help from
Lucy Backemeyer and her 24 assists.
Elmwood-Murdock has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-17 record this season. As for Weeping Water, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-12.
Elmwood-Murdock has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Johnson County Central on the 21st. As for Weeping Water, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Archbishop Bergan on the 22nd.
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