Volleyball Recap: Mukwonago Takes a Loss

Mukwonago was the 2-0 winner over Heritage Christian when they last played one another back in August of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Mukwonago took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-11, 21-25, 16-25, 25-19, 15-12.

Angelina Dorow paced Mukwonago's offense, picking up 13 kills. Dorow got some help from Amanda Esmeier and her 20 assists. Hannah Vermuelen and Katie Sterny kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.

Among those leading the charge was Nina Dorger, who had 18 digs and two assists. Those 18 digs gave her a new career-high. Lucy Boeck also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.

Mukwonago's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Heritage Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 11-4.

Mukwonago didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Greendale on the 6th. As for Heritage Christian, they will square off against St. Francis at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.