Nekoosa won the last time they faced Westfield Area and things went their way on Thursday too. The Papermakers put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 3-0 victory. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Papermakers this season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-16.
McKenzie Woodard
| 09/18/25 @ Westfield Area | 17 |
| 09/13/25 @ Assumption | 1 |
| 09/13/25 vs Iola-Scandinavia | 3 |
| 09/13/25 @ Pacelli | 3 |
| 09/13/25 @ Auburndale | 3 |
| + 12 more games |
Leading Nekoosa to victory were McKenzie Woodard and Rylan Oleson. Woodard had 17 digs and two aces, while Oleson had six digs and three aces. That's the most digs Woodard has posted since back in October of 2024.
They weren't the only good servers: Nekoosa was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 13 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in four consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Westfield Area still got an impressive performance from Guinevere Weiland, who had 17 digs and one assist. Autumn Prew also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Nekoosa's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 6-9. As for Westfield Area, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Nekoosa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Poynette on the 20th. Westfield Area has also already played their next matchup (against Lourdes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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