After flying high against Northwood last Tuesday, Shell Lake came back down to earth. The Lakers fell 3-1 to the Prairie Farm Panthers on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-27, 25-13, 25-20.
Quinn Schenkenberg paced Shell Lake's offense, picking up 14 kills. Schenkenberg were helped by Ella Marker and Shauna Swan, who contributed 12 assists each. Grace Naessen controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Shell Lake's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-7. As for Prairie Farm, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Shell Lake will head out on the road to challenge Glenwood City at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Hilltoppers have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Prairie Farm, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clayton at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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