Abbotsford lost to Prentice back in October of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Abbotsford Falcons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Prentice Buccaneers , sneaking past 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Abbotsford took Prentice into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-13, 19-25, 18-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Prentice still got an impressive performance from Emma Dettmering, who had 21 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Dettmering has posted in her last 11 contests. Another player making a difference was Sophie Staroba, who had seven digs and 14 assists.
Abbotsford's win bumped their record up to 11-16. As for Prentice, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-11.
After both having extra time off, Abbotsford and Stratford will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stratford will roll in looking for their 20th straight victory, something Abbotsford surely won't give up without a fight. As for Prentice, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Three Lakes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Three Lakes is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Prentice will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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