Ronan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Columbia Falls Wildcats, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, with their most recent loss being a 3-1 defeat back in September.
Ronan was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-18, 25-22.

Autumn Lozeau
| 10/21/25 vs Columbia Falls | 13 |
| 10/16/25 vs Bigfork | 15 |
| 10/14/25 vs Whitefish | 36 |
Despite the loss, Ronan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Autumn Lozeau had 13 digs and three assists. Lozeau is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Columbia Falls was led to victory by Ava Scholz and Alizabeth Hansen. Scholz had 22 digs, while Hansen had eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Hansen has posted over her last five matches.
Ronan's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Columbia Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7-1.
Coming up, Ronan will host Libby at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Columbia Falls, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Bigfork on the 23rd.
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