Bloomer lost against Fall Creek two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Blackhawks fell just short of the Crickets by a score of 2-1. While the Blackhawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Crickets 25-21 in the first set.
Bloomer started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final set scores came out to 21-25, 25-12, 16-14.
Several Blackhawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooklyn Willi, who had 11 kills, 11 digs, and three aces. The team also got some help from Leora Metcalf, who had 14 digs and two aces.
Bloomer is now 11-17, having gone 1-3 since their three-game winning streak ended. Fall Creek (29-6) has been on a roll lately: they've now won 22 of their last 26 matchups.
Bloomer didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran on the 3rd. As for Fall Creek, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Northwestern on the 3rd.
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