After flying high against Wausau East on Saturday, Stevens Point came back down to earth. The Stevens Point Panthers lost 3-0 to the Marshfield Tigers on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Stevens Point had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23, 25-19.
Leading Marshfield to victory were Michelle Potts and Sydney Quarne. Potts had ten digs, while Quarne had nine digs.
Stevens Point has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 24-9 record this season. As for Marshfield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 33-4.
Stevens Point wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Wausau West on the 12th. As for Marshfield, they will host Wausau East at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Marshfield's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home while Wausau East has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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