POLAND SNAPS SPRINGFIELD'S 5 MATCH STREAK

POLAND, OH- In a battle of schools separated by just nine minutes, it was Poland who was able to defend their home court over rival Springfield, taking down the Tigers in 4 sets.

Poland came out very strong in each set, and utilized outside hitters Sophia D’Angelo and Sarah Forsyth very effectively as they each had many strong attacks down the lines for the Bulldogs. Poland snaps a 5-match losing skid with tonight’s victory, moving to 9-8 on the season. Springfield on the other hand, has a 5-match winning-streak snapped, as they fall to 10-8 on the season.

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Offensively, the Bulldogs were led by Sarah Forsyth, who led Poland with 12 kills and 6 aces. Katie McDonald was a very tall task for Springfield to overcome at the net all night, as she executed a team-high 7 blocks.Hear from Poland Head Coach Aleah Diamond after the victory: