After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Winter, Flambeau was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Birchwood Bobcats 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Falcons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Flambeau who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 15-25, 25-14, 22-25, 15-3.
Leading Flambeau to victory were Reya Frafjord and Ella Groothousen. Frafjord had ten digs and eight aces, while Groothousen had eight aces and six digs. The dominant performance gave Groothousen a new career-high in aces.
Flambeau's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Birchwood, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Flambeau will venture away from home to face off against Bruce at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Flambeau is facing Bruce at the right time seeing as Bruce is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for Birchwood, they will square off against Lake Holcombe at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Birchwood is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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