Howards Grove was the 2-1 winner over New Berlin West when they last played one another back in September of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Howards Grove's loss came despite strong showings from Kendall Cruz and Brianne Vandoske. Cruz had 17 digs and four assists, while Vandoske had 11 assists. Brienna Bramstedt also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
New Berlin West can attribute much of their success to Morgan Kopischke, who had 18 digs and one assist.
Howards Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10. As for New Berlin West, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-9.
Howards Grove has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Wauwatosa East on the 4th. As for New Berlin West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Greendale on the 7th.
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