Appleton North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Oak Creek Knights.
Oak Creek can attribute much of their success to Claire Mank, who had four digs and four aces. That's the most aces Mank has posted since back in November of 2024.
Appleton North's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Oak Creek, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Coincidentally, Appleton North and Oak Creek will both be playing Brookfield Central the next time they take the court. The Knights will head out to face the Lancers at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Lightning will play them later in the day, at 4:30 p.m.
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