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

Week 8, Thursday - Final
North County24
St. Clair14
Fall Softball
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday - Final
2-Fredericktown20
7-Affton0
Class 3, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday - Final
3-North County13
6-Herculaneum1
Class 5, District 1 Tournament, Quarterfinal
Thursday - Final
1-Lindbergh16
8-Farmington2
Girls Tennis
Class 1, District 1 Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday - Final
1-Kennett5
2-North County2
Thursday - Final
St. Pius1
Fredericktown0
Thursday - Final
Farmington1
Perryville0
MAAA Conference Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday (KFMO, Video) - Final
1-Potosi25, 25
4-Bismarck23, 19
MAAA Conference Tournament, Semifinal
Thursday (KFMO, Video) - Final
2-Valle Catholic25, 21, 25
6-Ste. Genevieve21, 25, 23
MAAA Conference Tournament, 3rd Place Game
Thursday (KFMO, Video) - Final
4-Bismarck25, 25
6-Ste. Genevieve19, 20
MAAA Conference Tournament, Championship Game
Thursday (KFMO, Video) - Final
1-Potosi25, 25
2-Valle Catholic20, 19
Thursday - Final
McKinley Classical14, 11,   7
St. Paul25, 25, 25
Thursday - Final
Kaskaskia11, 13, 13
Mineral Area25, 25, 25

Broadcast Schedule

Friday, October 17:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 8: Farmington @ Festus^
Saturday, October 18:
12:30p, SB, C3D1 Semis: 2-Fred'town vs 3-NC
5:30p, NHL: Dallas @ St. Louis*
Sunday, October 19:
11:00a, NFL, Week 7: Las Vegas @ Kansas City
Monday, October 20:
3:30p, SB, C3D1 Final: IF Fred/NC
Tuesday, October 21:
6:00p, VB: Southwestern IL @ Mineral Area+
6:30p, NHL: Los Angeles @ St. Louis*
Thursday, October 23:
6:30p, FB, Week 9: Sullivan @ North County
6:30p, NHL: Utah @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 24:
6:00p, KFMOsports Tailgate Show fueled by McDonald’s
6:30p, FB, Week 9: Central @ Farmington^
Saturday, October 25:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Detroit*
Monday, October 27:
5:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Pittsburgh*
6:00p, NFL, Week 8: Washington @ Kansas City
Tuesday, October 28:
6:45p, NHL: Detroit @ St. Louis*
Thursday, October 30:
6:30p, NHL: Vancouver @ St. Louis*
Friday, October 31:
6:30p, FB, Districts: TBD vs TBD
^ - denotes live video
+ -denotes game on KFMOsportsPlus
* - denotes game on B104.3