Tongue River faced Big Horn in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Tongue River started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17.
Chaney Reish paced Tongue River's offense, picking up 20 kills. Reish got some help from Aubrey Kelty and her 29 assists. Reish was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Tongue River's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Big Horn, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-5.
Tongue River has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Moorcroft on the 26th. As for Big Horn, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Kelly Walsh on the 26th.
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