Elmwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell just short of the Midwest Central Raiders by a score of 2-1. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Elmwood started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-18.
Even though they lost, Elmwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Elmwood's loss dropped their record down to 7-25. As for Midwest Central, they pushed their record up to 9-17 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Elmwood didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Farmington on the 22nd. Midwest Central has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Lewistown on the 22nd.
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