Muskie boys finish in middle of pack

The Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team spent the weekend in Kenora in their first action of the season, placing sixth in the annual 12-team Kenora Invitational Volleyball Tournament, hosted by Beaver Brae and St. Thomas Aquinas.
The Muskies won their first match, beating Churchill 25-11 and 26-24, but followed that with a close loss to Dryden’s “blue” team by scores of 25-22 and 25-23.
The black-and-gold earned another win, beating Whitefish Bay 25-20 and 25-16, but then were handed their worst loss of the tournament to Dryden’s “gold” team by scores of 25-9 and 25-19.
Fort High then lost 25-18 and 27-26 to Westgate, which relegated them to face St. Thomas Aquinas for fifth place.
The visitors fell 25-12 and 25-19 to settle for sixth place.