The Cloquet Lumberjacks will venture away from home to face off against the Denfeld Hunters at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cloquet is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Saturday, Cloquet didn't have quite enough to beat Brainerd and fell 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Cloquet sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 17-25, 18-16.
Meanwhile, Denfeld was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Duluth East.
Denfeld was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-22.
Cloquet's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Denfeld, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10-1.
Cloquet took their win against Denfeld when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cloquet since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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