Winnebago Lutheran Academy lost against Mayville back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Vikings fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 3-2. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cardinals 25-20 in the first set.
Winnebago Lutheran Academy took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-15, 15-9.
Jenna Petrowitz paced Winnebago Lutheran Academy's offense, picking up 14 kills. Petrowitz got some help from Sam Unger and her 17 assists. Finally, Jill Pinno kept Winnebago Lutheran Academy's defense grounded, leading the team with seven blocks.
Mayville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Neva Mittlesdat out in front who had 21 assists and 14 digs. Mittlesdat has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Reagan Hardesty, who had 14 assists and nine digs.
Winnebago Lutheran Academy has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Mayville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Winnebago Lutheran Academy is set to take on their familiar foe St. Mary's Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mayville will challenge rival Lomira at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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