Stevens Point was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the New Berlin Eisenhower Lions by a score of 2-1.
Stevens Point was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made New Berlin Eisenhower work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 21-25, 15-7.
Stevens Point's defeat dropped their record down to 22-8. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Stevens Point will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Merrill at 7:00 p.m. Merrill is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Stevens Point will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for New Berlin Eisenhower, they will challenge Whitnall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Whitnall will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something New Berlin Eisenhower surely won't give up without a fight.
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