Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Isa Ruether and Claire Mank Lead Oak Creek to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2025, 2:56pm

Volleyball Recap: Oak Creek Knights vs. Mukwonago Indians

Oak Creek not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since September 4th (when they won 3-0). They put the hurt on the Mukwonago Indians with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 2-0 back in August.

Oak Creek never let Mukwonago on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22, 25-10.

Isa Ruether

Digs

10/07/25 @ Mukwonago9
10/04/25 vs Brookfield East7
10/04/25 vs Wheaton North6
10/04/25 vs McFarland1
10/04/25 vs Waukesha West8
+ 8 more games

Leading Oak Creek to victory were Claire Mank and Isa Ruether. Mank had 13 digs and two assists, while Ruether had nine kills, nine digs, and three aces. That's the most digs Ruether has posted over her last 13 matches.

They weren't the only good servers: Oak Creek was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mukwonago only served two.

Emily Lange and Madison Wisniewski certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Lange had 11 digs and three assists, while Wisniewski had six assists and four digs.

Oak Creek is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-15 record this season. As for Mukwonago, they moved to 13-16 with that loss, which also ended their four-match winning streak.

Looking ahead, after both having extra time off, Oak Creek and Kettle Moraine will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mukwonago, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Greendale on the 11th.

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