Appleton East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the DeForest Norskies.
While Appleton East ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19.
Ryley Foley paced Appleton East's offense, picking up six kills. Foley got some help from Addison Kiekhaefer and her seven assists. Kiekhaefer was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
DeForest was led to victory by Marissa Titel and Kendall Johnson. Titel had nine digs and one assist, while Johnson had five digs and one assist.
Appleton East's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for DeForest, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Appleton East wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Barneveld on the 13th. As for DeForest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Port Washington on the 13th.
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