Chambers/Wheeler Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Elgin/Pope John Wolfpack. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Renegades of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-10.
Elgin/Pope John got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaitey Schumacher out in front who had five digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Schumacher a new career-high in aces.
Chambers/Wheeler Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-24. As for Elgin/Pope John, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 21-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chambers/Wheeler Central will face off against Burwell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burwell is coming into the contest with four straight victories on the road, so Chambers/Wheeler Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Elgin/Pope John, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Neligh-Oakdale on Tuesday. Elgin/Pope John is facing Neligh-Oakdale at the right time seeing as Neligh-Oakdale is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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