Volleyball Recap: Antigo's Winning Streak Snapped at Eight Games

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2024, 8:04am

Volleyball Recap: Antigo Red Robins vs. Mosinee Indians

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It was a good run, but Antigo unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against the Mosinee Indians, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Red Robins have suffered against the Indians since October 9, 2021.

Antigo was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-22, 25-19.

Mosinee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lisa Maurer led the charge by getting four digs and 39 assists. Maurer is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daisy Spink, who had 16 digs.

Antigo's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 19-9. As for Mosinee, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 19-8.

Antigo will challenge Northland Pines at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Northland Pines: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home, while Antigo has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Mosinee, they will square off against Auburndale at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Auburndale will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Mosinee surely won't give up without a fight.

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