After losing to Ellis the last time they met, Russell decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Russell Broncos walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Ellis Railroaders on Saturday.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25.
Russell can attribute much of their success to Taylor Birney, who had nine digs.
Russell's record is now 15-16. As for Ellis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-14 record this season.
Russell has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Thomas More Prep-Marian on the 12th. Ellis does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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