Brookfield East faced Slinger in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Spartans fell 2-0 to the Owls. The Spartans' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
While Brookfield East ultimately came up short, they really made Slinger work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-16.
Emily Dooyema paced Brookfield East's offense, picking up six kills. Dooyema got some help from Hailey Schneiker and her 12 assists. Addison Dooyema controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Slinger found their leader in sophomore Brooke Zoromski, who had nine digs and two aces. Ella Wojtak also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Brookfield East's defeat dropped their record down to 24-7. As for Slinger, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
Brookfield East has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Menomonee Falls on the 30th. As for Slinger, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Nicolet on the 30th.
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