The Beatrice Orangemen came up short against the Standing Bear Grizzlies on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Orangemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Beatrice was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Standing Bear work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Beatrice kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in three consecutive matches.
Standing Bear was led to victory by Reese Pedersen and Lindyn Stutzman. Pedersen had 12 digs and six aces, while Stutzman had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Stutzman has posted in her last 12 matchups.
Beatrice's loss dropped their record down to 9-18. As for Standing Bear, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-23.
Beatrice does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Standing Bear has already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Norris on the 24th.
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