After a string of seven wins, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights by a score of 3-2. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Knights recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 26-28, 28-26, 25-21, 17-15.
Kenyon-Wanamingo's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eva Jacobson, who had 15 digs. Jacobson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had six or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-2. As for Kenyon-Wanamingo, their win was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown will venture away from home to face off against New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kenyon-Wanamingo, they will welcome Medford at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Kenyon-Wanamingo is facing Medford at the right time seeing as Medford is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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