On Tuesday, Watertown faced Harrisburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Watertown Arrows came up short against the Harrisburg Tigers, falling 3-0. The Arrows have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Watertown was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Harrisburg work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 27-25, 25-15.
Watertown lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Natalie Pearson, who had 11 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hendricks, who had nine digs.
Harrisburg was led to victory by Lindsay Langner and Maggie Meister. Langner had 12 digs and two aces, while Meister had 20 digs and a kill. Meister has been hot , having posted 11 or more digs the last five times she's played.
With the defeat, Watertown broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 24-6. As for Harrisburg, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 26-0.
Watertown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harrisburg, they will host Brookings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harrisburg will be looking to keep their 25-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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