Volleyball Recap: Nashwauk-Keewatin Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 6:42am

Volleyball Recap: Nashwauk-Keewatin Spartans vs. North Woods grizzlies

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Nashwauk-Keewatin lost against North Woods back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Nashwauk-Keewatin Spartans lost 3-0 to the North Woods grizzlies. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the grizzlies: they've now lost eight in a row.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-7, 25-13.

North Woods' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tessa Burnett led the charge by getting four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Burnett has posted in her last ten contests.

Nashwauk-Keewatin's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for North Woods, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nashwauk-Keewatin will square off against Ely at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ely will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Nashwauk-Keewatin surely won't give up without a fight. After both having extra time off, North Woods and Fond du Lac Ojibwe O will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. North Woods is facing Fond du Lac Ojibwe O at the right time seeing as Fond du Lac Ojibwe O is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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