Poplar Bluff Erases Early Set Deficit, Beats North County in Four Sets

Jared PettusSeptember 10th, 2024KFMO Sports News

(Bonne Terre, MO) The Poplar Bluff Mules erase an early set deficit and extinguish multiple North County Lady Raiders rallies to win in four sets Monday night; 23-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-17.

Ireland Gowen paced Poplar Bluff attackers with 11 kills and two aces. Bailey Henson collected seven kills and two aces, while Morgan Cisne had four kills and three aces unofficially.

Poplar Bluff halted a Lady Raider runs of 5-0, 4-0 and 6-0 in each of sets two through four to swing momentum back in their favor, and the Mules ended the match scoring the last five points.

North County was led in scoring by Ayrianna McClanahan who had two kills and six blocks unofficially. Olivia Scherffius had seven kills, while Reese Bequetter and Claire Jenkins had five kills.

North County (2-4) travels to St. Vincent on Wednesday.

Out of Town Scoreboard

MAAA Conference Tournament, First Round
Monday (KFMO) - Final/5
7-Central12
10-Bismarck2
MAAA Conference Tournament, First Round
Monday - Final/3
5-West County15
12-Fredericktown0
MAAA Conference Tournament, First Round
Monday - Final/5
6-Ste. Genevieve10
11-Kingston0
Monday - Final
8-Arcadia Valley2
9-Valley Caledonia3
MAAA Conference Tournament
Monday 
Arcadia Valley-
Central-
Farmington-
Fredericktown-
North County-
Potosi-
Ste. Genevieve-
Valle Catholic-
West County-
Class 2, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Monday - Final
4-Farmington5
5-Sikeston0
Girls Soccer
Monday - Final
Windsor5
Farmington0
Monday - Final
North County0
Saxony Lutheran1
Monday - Final
Central4
Clearwater9
Monday - Final
West County23
Greenville19
Monday - Final
Grandview15
Kingston4
Monday - Final
Valle Catholic9
Scott City2
Monday - Final
Clearwater15
Ste. Genevieve5

Broadcast Schedule

Tuesday, May 5:
5:50p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
Wednesday, May 6:
11:20a, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
4:00p, Base, MAAA Qtrfinal: 4-Potosi vs 5-West County
Thursday, May 7:
4:00p, Base, MAAA Semis: TBD vs TBD
6:30p, Base, MAAA Semis: TBD vs TBD
8:15p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Diego*
Friday, May 8:
7:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Diego*
Saturday, May 9:
12:30p, Base, MAAA 3rd Place: TBD vs TBD
3:00p, Base, MAAA Championship: TBD vs TBD
5:20p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Diego*
Sunday, May 10:
2:15p, MLB: St. Louis @ San Diego*
Tuesday, May 12:
4:30p, SB, Class 2, District 2 Championship Game
7:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Athletics*
Wednesday, May 13:
7:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Athletics*
TBD, Base, TBD District Tournament
Thursday, May 14:
1:10p, MLB: St. Louis @ Athletics*
Friday, May 15:
6:20p, MLB: Kansas City @ St. Louis*
Saturday, May 16:
12:20p, MLB: Kansas City @ St. Louis*
TBD, Base, Class 4, District 2 Tournament
Sunday, May 17
12:20p, MLB: Kansas City @ St. Louis*
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