After flying high against Southwest Minnesota Christian last Tuesday, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton came back down to earth. The Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights fell 2-0 to the Watertown Arrows on Saturday. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
While Russell-Tyler-Ruthton was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly three points. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22.
Leading Watertown to victory were Natalie Pearson and Elli Thury. Pearson had 13 digs, while Thury had six digs.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Watertown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton and Murray County Central are set to duel on Tuesday. As for Watertown, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Redwood Valley at 1:30 p.m. Redwood Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Watertown surely won't give up without a fight.
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