Pius XI Catholic lost against Pewaukee back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pius XI Catholic Popes came up short against the Pewaukee Pirates, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-16, 25-11.
When it comes to explaining why Pius XI Catholic lost, don't look at Hope Martens. Despite the final result, she had nine digs, five kills, and two aces. That's the most aces Martens has posted since last Saturday. The team also got some help courtesy of Karina Contreras, who had 13 digs.
Pewaukee got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Hannah Padilla out in front who had four digs and three aces. Padilla is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Lucy May was another key player, getting 16 assists.
Pius XI Catholic now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Pewaukee, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pius XI Catholic will face off against New Berlin West at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pewaukee, their road trip will continue as they head out to face West Allis Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pewaukee is facing West Allis Central at the right time seeing as West Allis Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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