Twin Loup was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Palmer Tigers. While the Wolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-20 in the first set.
Twin Loup took Palmer into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-12, 25-21, 18-25, 15-11.
Despite the defeat, Twin Loup saw an underclassman step up: freshman Kinley Keefe had eight digs and six aces.
Among those leading the charge was Rose Mamot, who had 19 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Twin Loup's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Palmer, the victory snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 5-11 record.
Twin Loup didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Anselmo-Merna on the 27th. As for Palmer, they will challenge Riverside on Tuesday.
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