Volleyball Recap: Greenfield Takes a Loss

Greenfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pewaukee Pirates.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Greenfield sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 24-26, 15-10.

Ryan Walhovd paced Greenfield's offense, picking up 11 kills. Walhovd got some help from Romario Ortega and his 19 assists. Ortega was also solid from the service line: he led the team with two aces.

Greenfield's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Pewaukee, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-19.

Coincidentally, Greenfield and Pewaukee will both be playing West Allis Central the next time they take the court. The Hustlin' Hawks will head out to face the Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Pirates will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.