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Volleyball Teams Show Improvement

Teams Lose to Decatur County and Colby

On Tuesday, September 9th, the St. Francis Lady Indian volleyball teams traveled to Oberlin to compete with the Decatur County Lady Red Devils and the Colby Lady Eagles.  This was the second competition date for the Lady Indians and they showed tremendous improvement when compared to their first outing.  

In varsity action the Lady Indians played well throughout most of the match but lost to a strong Decatur County team  11-25; 14-25.  The team then played Colby.  The Lady Indians showed tremendous hustle throughout the match and also showed much improvement in execution as well.  St. Francis won the first game 25-19, but Colby came back to win the next two 15-25 and 19-25.  Colby later defeated Decatur County in varsity action.

In junior varsity matches, St. Francis got off to a sluggish start trailing 2-17 in the first game against Decatur County, but played well throughout the rest of the evening.  Decatur County defeated the Lady Indians by scores of 16-25; 25-23; 12-15.  St. Francis lost to Colby in three games 16-25; 25-22; 10-15.

The St. Francis C team played their first matches on this evening losing both.  The Lady Red Devils defeated St. Francis 17-25; 25-17; 13-15 in an exciting match.  Colby won the last match by scores of 15-25; 25-22; 9-15.

Next action for the teams will be Thursday evening when they host Wauneta/Palisade in St. Francis.  Game time is 5:00 pm.