Mabel-Canton faced Pine River-Backus in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Cougars came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2022.
Kinley Soiney paced Mabel-Canton's offense, picking up 14 kills. Soiney got some help from Gwenyth Rein and her 20 assists. Finally, Soiney was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
| 08/22/25 vs Pine River-Backus | 2-0 |
| 08/22/25 vs Lake of the Woods | 2-0 |
| 08/22/25 vs Northome/Kelliher | 2-0 |
| 08/22/25 vs East Central | 2-0 |
The victory keeps Mabel-Canton at an undefeated 4-0. As for Pine River-Backus, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Mabel-Canton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Floodwood on the 22nd. As for Pine River-Backus, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Lake of the Woods on the 22nd.
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