After a string of three wins, Erie's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Humboldt Cubs by a score of 2-1. The Red Devils were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cubs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Erie sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 20-25, 30-28.
Skylar Hottenstein was her usual excellent self, getting 25 digs for Humboldt.
Erie's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-14. As for Humboldt, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Erie will face off against Oswego at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Erie has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Humboldt, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win vs. Yates Center on the 30th.
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