After flying high against Charlevoix last Tuesday, Elk Rapids came back down to earth. The Elk Rapids Elks fell 2-0 to the St. Johns Redwings on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Elks of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
While Elk Rapids was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-20.
St. Johns found their leader in underclassman Rachel Kirk, who had nine digs and two aces.
Elk Rapids' defeat dropped their record down to 16-4-1. As for St. Johns, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-2.
Elk Rapids didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 1-1 tie vs. Mt. Pleasant on the 28th. St. Johns has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Gladwin on the 28th.
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