Elk River 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 Centennial Cougars by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Elks of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2022.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Elk River sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-14, 21-25, 15-10.
Elk River's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Centennial, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-6 record.
Elk River will host Totino-Grace on Monday. As for Centennial, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Edina at 1:00 p.m. Edina will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Centennial surely won't give up without a fight.
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