Dakota was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Forreston Cardinals. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on October 1st.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-16.
Finley Banks paced Dakota's offense, picking up four kills. Banks got some help from
Mekenna Montgomery and her five assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Forreston to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hannah Vinnedge, who had eight digs.
Dakota's loss dropped their record down to 10-22-2. As for Forreston, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-17-2.
Dakota will take on Stockton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Stockton is coming into the match with ten straight wins on the road, so Dakota will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Forreston, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withLena-Winslow at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. They will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Forreston surely won't give up without a fight.
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