After flying high against Bruce last Thursday, Flambeau came back down to earth. The Flambeau Falcons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cornell Chiefs on Tuesday. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chiefs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Flambeau started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-20.
Flambeau's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Reya Frafjord, who had ten digs, and Taylor Ellwanger, who had six digs.
Flambeau's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Cornell, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Flambeau will square off against Butternut at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Cornell, they will face off against Lake Holcombe at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Cornell is facing Lake Holcombe at the right time seeing as Lake Holcombe is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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