Butternut entered their match against Drummond on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Midgets took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lumberjacks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lumberjacks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
Butternut started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-17, 25-21, 26-24.
Despite the defeat, Butternut saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lindsey Kennedy had 26 digs and one assist.
Butternut's loss dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Drummond, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Coming up, Butternut will be taking part in a tournament against Phillips at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Drummond, they will head out on the road to take on Northwood at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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