Waukesha South unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Pius XI Catholic Popes on Thursday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it nine in a row.
Waukesha South took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 25-20.
Pius XI Catholic's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Lilly Walsh led the charge by getting 12 assists and seven digs. Zoey Bucio was another key player, getting 12 digs and two aces.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Waukesha South is set to square off against their familiar foe Waukesha North at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Pius XI Catholic will take on rival Greendale at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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