Roncalli was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell just short of the Oconto Blue Devils by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Jets of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Roncalli started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 15-4.
Roncalli's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Erin Panosh, who had ten digs, and Aubri Riesterer, who had three digs and 15 assists. Panosh is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Oconto's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Samantha McDowell, who had 11 digs.
Roncalli's defeat dropped their record down to 2-22. As for Oconto, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
Roncalli didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Marinette on the 28th. Oconto has also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Peshtigo on the 3rd.
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