Appleton East was the 2-1 winner over Kettle Moraine when they last played one another back in September of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Patriots fell just short of the Lasers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Appleton East sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 15-25, 15-9.
Adina DePagter paced Appleton East's offense, picking up six kills. DePagter got some help from Opal Sparkman and her nine assists. Addison Kiekhaefer controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Appleton East dropped their record down to 6-12 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kettle Moraine, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Looking ahead, Appleton East will face off against Hortonville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kettle Moraine, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Middleton on the 13th.
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