If Wiggins was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Holyoke last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wiggins Tigers fell 3-1 to the Strasburg Indians on Thursday. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Wiggins started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Wiggins lost, don't look at Saria Hawkins. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs.
Even though they lost, Wiggins was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive contests.
Wiggins' loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Strasburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-8.
Wiggins wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Wray on the 1st. As for Strasburg, they will welcome St. Mary's Academy at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Mary's Academy is coming into the match with three straight victories on the road, so Strasburg will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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