After flying high against Marysville last Thursday, Wheatland came back down to earth. The Wheatland Pirates came up short against the Bear River Bruins on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-16, 25-12.
Wheatland's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Bear River, their win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wheatland will welcome Lincoln at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wheatland is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Bear River, they will challenge Colfax at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Colfax will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bear River surely won't give up without a fight.
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