Black River Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the West Salem Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-21, 25-17.
Olivia Larkin paced Black River Falls' offense, picking up 11 kills. Larkin got some help from Hayden Brown and her 11 assists. Victorie Pettibone controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Black River Falls' loss dropped their record down to 4-19. As for West Salem, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Black River Falls and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for West Salem, they will take on Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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