Appleton East lost against Neenah back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Patriots fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 3-2.
While Appleton East ultimately came up short, they really made Neenah work, particularly in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 21-25, 21-25, 26-24, 15-12.
Neenah was led to victory by Levi Steckling and Colton Kreger. Steckling had 16 digs and three assists, while Kreger had eight digs and one assist. That's the most digs Kreger has posted over his last five contests.
Appleton East dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Neenah, with the victory, they broke their three-match losing streak and moved their record to 7-9.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Appleton East is set to square off against their familiar foe Hortonville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Neenah will take on rival Notre Dame Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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