Buffalo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Elk River Elks by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bison of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Buffalo started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-14, 15-7.
Buffalo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Elk River, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-14 record this season.
Buffalo is on the road again on Monday to play Waconia at 7:00 p.m. The last four games Buffalo has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Elk River has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against St. Michael-Albertville on the 5th.
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