Chequamegon was the 2-1 winner over Elcho when they last played one another back in August of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Chequamegon Screaming Eagles fell just short of the Elcho Hornets by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Chequamegon sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 18-25, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Chequamegon saw an underclassman step up: Abagail Brenholt had 15 digs.
Chequamegon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Elcho, the win snapped their losing streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 3-14 record.
Chequamegon's road trip will continue as they head out to face Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Athens has lost four straight at home , while Chequamegon has lost ten on the road (dating back to last season). As for Elcho, they will square off against Wabeno/Laona at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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