Fall Creek came tearing into Saturday's game with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They won by a set and slipped past the Bloomer Blackhawks 2-1. This was payback for the Crickets, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Fall Creek had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 15-7.
Bloomer lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Addison Pecha, who had 17 digs and two aces. Pecha is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Petska, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Fall Creek is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-10 record this season. As for Bloomer, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-15.
Fall Creek has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against St. Croix Central on the 5th. As for Bloomer, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Turtle Lake on the 5th.
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