RUDYARD - The Rudyard Bulldogs battled back after dropping the first set to St. Ignace, to earn a Straits Area Conference victory on Thursday evening.
The first two sets were close battles, with Saints taking the first, 25-21 before Rudyard evened things up by taking the second set 25-23.
Rudyard then carried that momentum the rest of the match, topping the Saints 25-17 in set three, and finishing the match off with a decisive 25-12 triumph in the fourth set.
The Bulldogs are back in action next Thursday, September 21st, at home against Cheboygan. St. Ignace travels to Cedarville on Tuesday, September 19th.