Washburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chequamegon Screaming Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Castle Guards of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Washburn was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The final score came out to 27-25, 28-26.
Among those leading the charge was Abagail Brenholt, who had 12 digs and one assist.
Washburn's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Chequamegon, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Washburn will face off against Mellen at 7:00 p.m. on the 11th. As for Chequamegon, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Crandon on the 2nd.
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