Floodwood faced Mabel-Canton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Polar Bears fell 2-0 to the Cougars. The Polar Bears haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Mabel-Canton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gwenyth Rein, who had four digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Rein a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Burke, who had 14 digs and one assist.
Floodwood's loss dropped their record down to 4-1. As for Mabel-Canton, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Floodwood and Mabel-Canton will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Polar Bears will challenge rival McGregor at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mabel-Canton is set to square off against their familiar foe LeRoy-Ostrander at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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