The Winneconne Wolves will square off against the Mishicot Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Winneconne will head out to face Mishicot after giving up their first home loss of the season on Thursday. Winneconne fell 3-1 to Kettle Moraine Lutheran. It was the first time this season that the Wolves let down their fans at home.
While Winneconne had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 25-22.
Despite the defeat, Winneconne saw an underclassman step up: Hallah Josephson had 28 digs. Those 28 digs set a new season-high mark for Josephson.
Even though they lost, Winneconne was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Mishicot unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against St. Mary Catholic, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Zephyrs: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-16, 25-11.
Winneconne's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-5. As for Mishicot, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Winneconne was able to grind out a solid win over Mishicot in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Winneconne have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mishicot turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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