Volleyball Recap: Tough Loss for Onalaska

The Onalaska Hilltoppers came up short against the Holmen Vikings on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Hilltoppers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Onalaska was held off the set scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final set scores came out to 25-19, 25-22, 25-21.

Onalaska lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kayla Ketelhut, who had 15 digs.

Holmen's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kaila Casberg led the charge by getting 21 digs and two assists. The team also got some help from Moira Linse, who had 12 kills, eight digs, and a solo block.

Onalaska's loss dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Holmen, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-5.

Coincidentally, Onalaska and Holmen will both be playing La Crosse Logan the next time they take the court. The Hilltoppers will head out to face the Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Vikings will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.