Pine River-Backus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chatfield Gophers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-10.
Chatfield found their leader in underclassman Cora Bicknese, who had 17 digs and two aces. Bicknese is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Pine River-Backus' defeat dropped their record down to 14-9. As for Chatfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Pine River-Backus wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton on the 5th. Chatfield has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against White Bear Lake on the 5th.
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