If Phillips was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Chequamegon last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Loggers fell just short of the Rib Lake Redmen by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Loggers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Redmen 25-19 in the first set.
Phillips started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 23-25, 25-12, 25-22, 15-7.
Annaka Tobias paced Phillips' offense, picking up 23 kills. Tobias got some help from Layla Staroba and her 20 assists. Tobias was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Tahlia Scheithauer had a dynamite game For Rib Lake., getting 25 digs and one assist. Scheithauer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Phillips' loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Rib Lake, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 26-7.
Coming up, Phillips will be taking part in a tournament against Flambeau at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Rib Lake, they will face off against Lakeland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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