If Wheatland was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Marysville on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates came up short against the Bear River Bruins on Thursday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-13, 25-16.
Charley Leonard paced Wheatland's offense, picking up seven kills. Leonard got some help from Miranda Wilke and her 19 assists.
Brooke Milligan was nothing short of spectacular for Bear River: she had 38 assists. Milligan has been hot, having posted 23 or more assists the last six times she's played.
Wheatland's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Bear River, they pushed their record up to 26-4 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Wheatland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Colfax on the 14th. As for Bear River, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Pleasant Grove on the 11th.
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