South Winneshiek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Wapsie Valley. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South Winneshiek of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2016.
Wapsie Valley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Espyn Decker led the charge by getting eight digs. Maddie Ladeburg also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
South Winneshiek's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Wapsie Valley, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
Coming up, South Winneshiek will challenge Decorah-North Winneshiek at 5:00 p.m. on September 8. As for Wapsie Valley, they will host AGWSR at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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