Two Rivers lost against New Holstein back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Purple Raiders fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 3-2. While the Purple Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 25-17 in the first set.
Two Rivers actually scored more points across those five sets (109-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 26-24, 17-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Isabel Bateman paced Two Rivers' offense, picking up 15 kills. Bateman got some help from Anna Klein and her 35 assists. Bateman was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Two Rivers dropped their record down to 5-5 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for New Holstein, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-10.
Coming up, Two Rivers will welcome Valders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Holstein, they will be taking part in a tournament against Wrightstown at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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