Brainerd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Irondale Knights. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Brainerd sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-22, 19-25, 15-12.
Sophia White and Preslee Glynn certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. White had nine digs and two aces, while Glynn had six digs.
Brainerd's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Irondale, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-6.
Brainerd has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Hermantown on the 20th. As for Irondale, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Mounds View at 7:00 p.m.
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