On Saturday, Slinger faced Menomonee Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Slinger Owls took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Menomonee Falls Phoenix. The Owls' defeat signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
While Slinger had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20.
Slinger's loss dropped their record down to 20-3. As for Menomonee Falls, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season.
Slinger will face off against West Bend East at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Slinger is facing West Bend East at the right time seeing as West Bend East is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Menomonee Falls, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Divine Savior Holy Angels at 2:00 p.m. Divine Savior Holy Angels will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Menomonee Falls surely won't give up without a fight.
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