If St. Croix Falls was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Ladysmith last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The St. Croix Falls Saints took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the River Falls Wildcats on Monday. It was the first time this season that the Saints let down their fans at home.
St. Croix Falls started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-15, 25-14, 25-12.
Britta Olson paced St. Croix Falls' offense, picking up 21 kills. Olson got some help from
Catherine Williams and her 15 assists.
Bailey Olson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
St. Croix Falls' loss ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 20-9. As for River Falls, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 31-9 record this season.
St. Croix Falls wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Rice Lake on the 24th. River Falls has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Stevens Point on the 26th.
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