On Saturday, the McFarland Spartans came up short against the Kimberly Papermakers and fell 2-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16.
McFarland lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Alex Faust, who had three digs and two aces. Faust has been hot recently, having also posted 16 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Kimberly got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Tesch out in front who had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Tesch has posted in her last seven matches. Ava Van Camp was another key player, getting eight digs and two aces.
McFarland has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-22 record this season. As for Kimberly, the win was the 12th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 28-10.
McFarland has already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Wisconsin Lutheran on the 19th. As for Kimberly, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Shawano Community on the 19th.
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