After flying high against Medford on Monday, Plainview-Elgin-Millville came back down to earth. The Bulldogs lost 3-0 to the Dover-Eyota Eagles on Tuesday. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Eagles when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Plainview-Elgin-Millville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-13, 25-19.
Willow Tlougan paced Plainview-Elgin-Millville's offense, picking up ten kills. Tlougan got some help from Laney Gusa and her 12 assists. Hadlie Eidenschink controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Plainview-Elgin-Millville has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Dover-Eyota, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Plainview-Elgin-Millville will take on rival Wabasha-Kellogg at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Dover-Eyota is set to challenge their familiar foe Fillmore Central at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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