Sparta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Onalaska Hilltoppers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Spartans have suffered against the Hilltoppers since October 7, 2021.
While Sparta ultimately came up short, they really made Onalaska work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-13, 25-20.
Sparta now has a losing record at 13-14. As for Onalaska, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sparta will head out to take on La Crosse Central at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Crosse Central is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Sparta will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Onalaska, they will venture away from home to challenge Aquinas at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Aquinas sitting on four straight wins and Onalaska on five.
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