After flying high against Beaver Dam last Tuesday, Waunakee came back down to earth. The Waunakee Warriors took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Milton Red Hawks on Saturday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Waunakee might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Milton: every set was decided by exactly three points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Waunakee had strong showings from Evelyn Meyer, who had three digs and 11 assists, and Amy Denkert, who had three digs.
Waunakee has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-13 record this season. As for Milton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-10.
Waunakee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against DeForest on the 12th. Milton has also already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Beaver Dam on the 12th.
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