Badger lost against Pius XI Catholic back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Badger Badgers fell just short of the Pius XI Catholic Popes by a score of 2-1. The Badgers haven't had much luck with the Popes recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Badger sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 15-8.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pius XI Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Karina Contreras, who had 20 digs. Contreras is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Zoey Bucio was another key player, getting 15 digs.
Badger's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Pius XI Catholic, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Badger will face off against Wilmot at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilmot is coming into the match with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Badger will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Pius XI Catholic, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pewaukee at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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