Fort Atkinson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Whitnall Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blackhawks of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2019.
Fort Atkinson actually scored more points across those five sets (99-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 10-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-17, 15-10.
Fort Atkinson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Whitnall, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Fort Atkinson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Mount Horeb on the 23rd. As for Whitnall, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Waukesha South on the 20th.
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