It was a proper cat-fight when Ellsworth faced off against Minneapolis on Tuesday. The Ellsworth Bearcats took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Minneapolis Lions. The Bearcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Ellsworth was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19.
Raelyn Robinson was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 11 digs and four aces. Those four aces gave her a new career-high.
Ellsworth's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-9. As for Minneapolis, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Minneapolis beat Ellsworth by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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