Anoka faced Coon Rapids in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Tornadoes fell 2-0 to the Cardinals. The Tornadoes were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Nathaniel Lindberg paced Anoka's offense, picking up six kills. Lindberg got some help from Hank Anderson and his seven assists. Noah Youngquist controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Anoka has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-5 record this season. As for Coon Rapids, the victory got them back to even at 9-9.
Anoka wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Champlin Park on the 12th. As for Coon Rapids, they will face off against Rogers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Royals will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight.
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