Albert Lea hadn't done well against Anoka recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Albert Lea Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Anoka Tornadoes , sneaking past 2-1. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Tornadoes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2022.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Albert Lea who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 20-25, 15-11.
Albert Lea's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Anoka, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-6.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withZumbrota-Mazeppa at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. They will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Albert Lea surely won't give up without a fight. Anoka has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Lewiston-Altura on the 11th.
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