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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.

 

PLAYERS OF THE MATCH:

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:

 

SET FINALS:

Set 1: 25-17 Poland

Set 2: 25-22 Poland

Set 3: 25-21 Springfield

Set 4: 25-17 Poland

*Contributed by Anthony Romo

TIGERS SWEEP WARRIORS AT HOME

New Middletown, OH- The Springfield Tigers picked up a huge sweep in MVAC play over the Brookfield Warriors. It was a balanced offensive attack for the Tigers as three hitters picked up six or more kills. Baelyn Brungard led the team with 7 kills and 6 serving aces, while Jameka Brungard and Mariah Jones followed close behind with 6 kills.

Defensively, Sami McKim had 21 digs to lead the way, while Jacey Mullen had 11. The Tigers had a total of 40 digs in the 3 set match.

Set Results:

Set 1: 25-12 Springfield

Set 2: 25-14 Springfield

Set 3: 25-13 Springfield

The Tigers improve to 5-6 and 4-4 in MVAC play. The Warriors drop to 6-6, and will travel to Liberty tomorrow night. The Tigers will take on McDonald at home tomorrow at 7 P.M.