After flying high against Ladysmith on Tuesday, Unity came back down to earth. The Eagles came up short against the Barron Golden Bears on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-10, 25-12.
Andrea Erickson paced Unity's offense, picking up ten kills. Erickson got some help from Ella Johnson and her ten assists.
Barron's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Xendra Jilek, who had six aces and four digs. Those six aces gave Jilek a new career-high. Meah Hunt also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Unity's defeat dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Barron, they are on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
Unity wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau on the 11th. As for Barron, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Elk River on the 10th.
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