Mesabi East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Woods grizzlies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Giants of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Mesabi East was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 28-26.
Mesabi East's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for North Woods, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mesabi East will venture away from home to take on Proctor at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North Woods, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Nashwauk-Keewatin at 7:00 p.m.
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