Homestead faced Waukesha West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Highlanders won by a set and slipped past the Wolverines 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Highlanders.
Homestead was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (102-100), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 19-25, 16-25, 25-22, 15-12.
William Gefke paced Homestead's offense, picking up 17 kills. Gefke got some help from Sean Contardi and his 31 assists. Gefke also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Cooper Krueger, each putting up two.
Homestead's win bumped their record up to 19-15. As for Waukesha West, they dropped their record down to 15-17 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Looking ahead, Homestead will square off against Port Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Waukesha West, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Mukwonago on the 15th.
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