Brainerd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Detroit Lakes Lakers.
While Brainerd had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 16-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Evelyn Hagen, who had nine digs and 26 assists. Hagen is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Garding, who had 16 digs.
Among those leading the charge was Hailey Thielen, who had 15 digs.
Brainerd's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Detroit Lakes, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Brainerd will face off against Bemidji at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Detroit Lakes, they will challenge Rocori at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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