Evansville Reitz unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jasper Wildcats on Tuesday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-22, 25-27, 25-18.
Jasper's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Caroline Schipp, who had 11 digs and one assist. Those 11 digs gave Schipp a new career-high. Nora Breitwieser was another key player, getting 24 digs and four aces.
Jasper has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Evansville Reitz is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Castle at 7:00 p.m. on the 28th. As for Jasper, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Evansville Central on the 21st.
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