It was a good run, but West De Pere unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Xavier Hawks. The Phantoms haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
While West De Pere ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 23-25, 25-21.
Even though they lost, West De Pere was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Grace Hackl had an outrageously good game for Xavier as she had 11 digs and three aces. Hackl is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
West De Pere's defeat dropped their record down to 26-11. As for Xavier, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season.
West De Pere will venture away from home to square off against Menasha at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West De Pere is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Xavier, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Barrington on the 4th.
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