Coon Rapids faced Andover in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 22-25, 25-22.
Griffin Garbow paced Coon Rapids' offense, picking up 19 kills. Garbow got some help from Lucas Yang and his 30 assists. Garbow was also solid from the service line: he led the team with two aces.
Coon Rapids' loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Andover, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Coon Rapids and Osseo will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals are facing the Orioles at the right time seeing as the Orioles are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Andover, they will take on Anoka at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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