Gladwin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Freeland Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Flying G's of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Gladwin started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-12.
Gladwin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Freeland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Gladwin and Freeland will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Flying G's will face off against rival Farwell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Freeland is set to challenge their familiar foe Bridgeport at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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