Weeping Water was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sacred Heart Irish. The Indians were not able to make up for their loss to the Irish from their previous meeting back in September of 2019.
Weeping Water started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-23.
Taylor Brack paced Weeping Water's offense, picking up 12 kills. Brack got some help from Ella Huskey and her 19 assists. Brack was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Leading Sacred Heart to victory were Emersyn Courtney and Brookelyn Bebermeyer. Courtney had 13 digs and three aces, while Bebermeyer had 13 digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Bebermeyer a new career-high.
Weeping Water's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Sacred Heart, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3.
Weeping Water has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Wilber-Clatonia on the 6th. As for Sacred Heart, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer on the 6th.
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