Butternut had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Three Lakes Bluejays by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Midgets haven't had much luck with the Bluejays recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-17, 12-15.
Gianna Nahring paced Butternut's offense, picking up nine kills. Nahring got some help from Lizzie Pritzl and her 11 assists. Finally, Nahring was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Three Lakes has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Butternut has already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran/Oneida Nation/Providence Academy on the 26th. As for Three Lakes, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Gresham Community on the 26th.
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