Manawa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Abbotsford Falcons. The Wolves were not able to make up for their loss to the Falcons from their previous meeting back in August of 2023.
Ella Gehrke paced Manawa's offense, picking up six kills. Gehrke got some help from Abby Elmhorst and her six assists. Finally, Adelyn Schertz kept Manawa's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Abbotsford was led to victory by Caylee Clement and Ella Schreiber. Clement had 11 digs and two assists, while Schreiber had three digs and two aces.
Manawa's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Abbotsford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Manawa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Coulee Region Christian on the 20th. As for Abbotsford, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Spencer on the 20th.
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