Wamego was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Louisburg Wildcats by a score of 2-1. While the Red Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 26-24 in the first set.
Wamego 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 24-26, 25-13, 25-20.
Louisburg had a senior duo take command as Aspen Coulter had nine digs and three aces and Jaden Bentz had nine digs and two aces.
Wamego's defeat dropped their record down to 11-22. As for Louisburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 18-15 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Ottawa the next time they take the court. Louisburg will head out to face Ottawa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Wamego will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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