After flying high against Red Lake Falls two weeks ago, Fertile-Beltrami came back down to earth. The Fertile-Beltrami Falcons fell just short of the Sacred Heart Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Fertile-Beltrami came into the match hot and won the two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 11-25, 25-19, 25-12, 15-6.
Sacred Heart was led to victory by Izzy Cwikla and Rose Votava. Cwikla had six digs and two aces, while Votava had seven digs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fertile-Beltrami fell to 2-1. As for Sacred Heart, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fertile-Beltrami will face off against Park Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sacred Heart, they will challenge Badger/Greenbush-Middle River at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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