Greendale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Pius XI Catholic Popes. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Popes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Greendale was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Pius XI Catholic's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-23, 27-25.
Greendale's offense was headlined by Bella Endter and Sophia Schroeder, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Cadence Weidel and her nine assists. Claire Endter controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Greendale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Pius XI Catholic, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Greendale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Mukwonago on the 6th. As for Pius XI Catholic, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Palatine on the 5th.
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