Pine River-Backus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sebeka Trojans. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-12, 23-25, 25-15, 25-23.
Ellie Ness had an outrageously good game for Sebeka as she had 19 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Ness has posted in her last 12 contests.
Pine River-Backus' loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Sebeka, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pine River-Backus will take on Walker-Hackensack-Akeley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Walker-Hackensack-Akeley is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Pine River-Backus will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Sebeka, they will square off against Browerville/Eagle Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sebeka will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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