White Lake was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lakers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
White Lake started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-22.
Despite the loss, White Lake still got an impressive performance from Kailee Holbrook, who had 24 digs.
Even though they lost, White Lake was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Marion was led to victory by Taya Jannusch and Sophia Wudstrack. Jannusch had 14 digs, while Wudstrack had three digs and two aces. Wudstrack is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
White Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Marion, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
White Lake wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Bowler on the 10th. Marion has also already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Wild Rose on the 10th.
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