Wauseon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Hilltop Cadets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Wauseon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-15, 25-18, 26-24.
Even though they lost, Wauseon kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 12 blocks in three consecutive matchups.
Wauseon's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Hilltop, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Wauseon will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Defiance at 11:30 a.m. As for Hilltop, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Continental, where is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Hilltop is facing Continental at the right time seeing as Continental is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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