Wamego was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Holton Wildcats by a score of 2-1. While the Red Raiders didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-26), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Wamego started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-14, 25-20.
Katie Etzel had an outrageously good game for Holton as she had 14 digs and 18 assists. Etzel is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Wamego's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Holton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Wamego didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat vs. Silver Lake on the 21st. Holton has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Rossville on the 21st.
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