After flying high against Pierz on Tuesday, Pequot Lakes came back down to earth. The Patriots came up short against the Albany Huskies on Thursday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Patriots have suffered since October 10, 2024.
Pequot Lakes was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-20.
Albany found their leader in sophomore Addison Brickweg, who had 11 digs.
Pequot Lakes' defeat ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Albany, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Pequot Lakes and Albany should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. The Patriots will face off against Little Falls at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (38 vs. 299). Meanwhile, Albany (ranked 21st) will meet Pierz (ranked 269th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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