On Saturday, Prairie faced La Center in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Prairie Falcons fell just short of the La Center Wildcats by a score of 2-1. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Prairie sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 24-26, 15-11.
La Center was led to victory by Mia Achziger and Nadia Whited. Achziger had 14 digs, while Whited had eight digs.
Prairie's loss dropped their record down to 9-2. As for La Center, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Prairie will host Heritage at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for La Center, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Columbia at 7:00 p.m. La Center is facing Columbia at the right time seeing as Columbia is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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