Gilman lost against Prentice two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Gilman Pirates took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prentice Buccaneers. The Pirates have struggled against the Buccaneers recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Gilman ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-25, 22-25, 25-23.
Prentice was led to victory by Emma Dettmering and Piper Heikkinen. Dettmering had 18 digs, while Heikkinen had five digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Dettmering is now averaging an impressive 10.4 digs per game.
Gilman's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Prentice, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Gilman will take on Owen-Withee at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Prentice, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Weyauwega-Fremont on the 21st.
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