Wisner-Pilger was the 3-0 winner over Tekamah-Herman when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Wisner-Pilger Gators fell just short of the Tekamah-Herman Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Gators didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-18 in the first set.
Wisner-Pilger started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 11-25, 25-23, 25-22, 15-8.
Wisner-Pilger's loss came despite strong showings from Hannah Grenier and Charli Jacobs. Grenier had nine digs and two aces, while Jacobs had 21 digs and eight kills. That's the most aces Grenier has posted since back in September.
Addison Reyzlik had an outrageously good game for Tekamah-Herman as she had 20 digs.
Wisner-Pilger has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-16 record this season. As for Tekamah-Herman, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-16.
While Wisner-Pilger had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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