The Captains overcame a 5-point deficit late in the fourth to prevent a fifth set in a 3-1 victory over the Tigers.
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After a competitive first two sets which left the match tied at 1-1, Independence jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in both the third and fourth sets to claim the 3-1 victory.
A touchdown run in the first quarter and a pair of field goals gave the Captains enough of a cushion to hold off the Pioneers, 13-0.
The Rams got the scoring started in the first quarter, but the Captains notched a goal in each of the other three quarters to claim the 3-1 win.
After falling behind 0-2, the Bulldogs rallied to take the next three sets over the Captains to claim the 3-2 victory.
Although the Captains put up a strong fight in each set, the Eagles finished 27-25, 25-19, 25-23 to win the match 3-0.