If Pierz was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Little Falls last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pierz Pioneers lost 3-0 to the Albany Huskies on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pioneers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-7, 25-13.
Albany was led to victory by Paige Lauer and Ellery Ehresmann. Lauer had 11 digs and two aces, while Ehresmann had four digs, three kills, and two aces. Ehresmann is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 53 games she's played dating back to last season.
Pierz has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Albany, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-2.
Pierz will square off against St. Cloud Cathedral at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Albany, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Foley at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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