It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Tongue River had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Pine Bluffs Hornets as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on five straight.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 25-23.
Pine Bluffs' loss came despite strong showings from Keefer Fornstrom and Hattie Lerwick. Fornstrom had ten digs, while Lerwick had nine digs and two kills.
Tongue River has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3-4 record this season. As for Pine Bluffs, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-7.
Tongue River wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Big Horn on the 2nd. Pine Bluffs has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Wright on the 2nd.
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