After a string of four wins, Algoma's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Two Rivers Purple Raiders by a score of 2-1. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Purple Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Algoma sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Algoma lost, don't look at Olivia Cabino. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Cabino has posted since back in September of 2023.
Even though they lost, Algoma was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
Algoma's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Two Rivers, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
Algoma didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win vs. Shiocton on the 28th. Two Rivers has also already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Valley Christian on the 28th.
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