Lakeland and Oconto Falls squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Lakeland had to settle for second. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oconto Falls Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Thunderbirds of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-19, 21-25, 25-20.
Rylie Shallow was nothing short of spectacular for Oconto Falls: she had 21 digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Shallow is now averaging an impressive 10.2 digs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailyn St. Louis, who had six digs and three aces.
Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Oconto Falls, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 29-12.
As of now, neither Lakeland nor Oconto Falls have any future games scheduled.
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