Wausa was the 3-1 winner over Hartington-Newcastle when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Vikings fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Wausa 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, 25-16, 25-17.
Reagan Gillilan paced Wausa's offense, picking up eight kills. Gillilan got some help from Kenley Anderson and her 20 assists. Anderson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Wausa has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Hartington-Newcastle, their win ended a seven-match drought at home and bumped them up to 5-18.
Wausa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Tri County Northeast on the 11th. As for Hartington-Newcastle, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Madison on the 11th.
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