Black Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Aberdeen Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Black Hills was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Aberdeen work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 20-25, 25-15, 28-26.
Black Hills' loss came despite strong showings from Oralia Mike and Sophie Oakes. Mike had 11 digs and two aces, while Oakes had eight digs and 14 assists. With that strong performance, Mike is now averaging an impressive 12.5 assists per game.
Black Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Aberdeen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Black Hills didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Yelm on the 30th. Aberdeen has also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Tumwater on the 31st.
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