After flying high against Montevideo last Tuesday, Melrose came back down to earth. The Melrose Dutchmen fell just short of the Kittson Central/Lancaster Bearcats by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Dutchmen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Melrose sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 12-25, 15-7.
Melrose's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Kittson Central/Lancaster, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-5.
Melrose will challenge B O L D at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kittson Central/Lancaster, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Underwood on the 5th.
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