Hopkins was the 3-1 winner over Minneapolis Southwest when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Hopkins Royals fell just short of the Minneapolis Southwest Lakers by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hopkins took Minneapolis Southwest into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-11, 21-25, 23-25, 16-14.
Hopkins' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Minneapolis Southwest, their win bumped their record up to 5-2-1.
Hopkins will square off against Buffalo on Tuesday. Hopkins is facing Buffalo at the right time seeing as Buffalo is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Minneapolis Southwest, they will welcome Camden at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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