On Saturday, the McPherson Bullpups narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Northwest Grizzlies 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day McPherson got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 9-25, 25-21.
Northwest's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Reese Johnson, who had 11 digs, and Isabel Santiago-Morrison, who had six digs and two aces. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
McPherson's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Northwest, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Buhler the next time they take the court. Northwest will head out to face Buhler at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, while McPherson will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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