Volleyball Recap: Prentice's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2025, 9:40am

Volleyball Recap: Prentice Buccaneers vs. Thorp Cardinals

Buccaneers

Previous 5 Games

09/04/25 @ Thorp1-2
08/26/25 vs Chequamegon2-0
08/26/25 vs Butternut2-0
08/26/25 vs Gresham Community3-0
08/26/25 vs Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran/Providence Academy2-0

It was a good run, but Prentice unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Thorp Cardinals by a score of 2-1. The Buccaneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Prentice sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 24-26, 15-13.

Despite the loss, Prentice saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Piper Heikkinen had 13 digs.

Prentice's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Thorp, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.

Prentice didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Loyal on the 4th. As for Thorp, they will take on Unity in a tournament on the 13th.

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