Hilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Tri-County Penguins, falling 3-0. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Penguins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
While Hilbert was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 25-18.
When it comes to explaining why Hilbert lost, don't look at Savannah Buhler. Despite the final result, she had six digs and two aces.
Hilbert's defeat dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Tri-County, they pushed their record up to 24-4 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hilbert will square off against Howards Grove at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Howards Grove will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hilbert surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tri-County, they will venture away from home to challenge Mayville at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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