Byron was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to the Galena Pirates, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15.
Galena got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Abigale Merritt out in front who had two blocks and 26 assists. Merritt is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted ten or more in the last 47 games she's played dating back to last season.
Byron's loss dropped their record down to 0-4-2. As for Galena, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Byron will stay at home for another game and welcome Harlem at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Byron is facing Harlem at the right time seeing as Harlem is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Galena, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win vs. River Ridge on the 10th.
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