Madison West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Madison East Purgolders. Regents fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Purgolders since Tuesday.
Madison West was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Madison East work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 19-25, 26-24, 24-26, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Madison West lost, don't look at Claire Bunders. Despite the final result, she had 34 assists and 16 digs.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Madison East to victory, but perhaps none more so than Anya Bosmans, who had 21 digs and three aces. Those 21 digs gave Bosmans a new career-high.
Madison West's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Madison East, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-8.
Madison West has already played their next game (against Madison Memorial), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Madison East also has no score uploaded for their next matchup, this one against Sun Prairie West.
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