Northwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Erie Royals by a score of 3-2. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Northwestern took Erie into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-17, 25-18, 24-26, 15-13.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Erie, they moved to 3-16-4 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
Northwestern will be playing in front of their home fans against Corry at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Erie, they will venture away from home to take on Warren at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories at home, so Erie will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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