If Whitefield Academy was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pepperell on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Whitefield Academy WolfPack fell just short of the Bremen Blue Devils by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The WolfPack have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Whitefield Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Bremen into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-17, 19-25, 27-29, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Whitefield Academy lost, don't look at Emory Mckeeby. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs. Mckeeby is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Whitefield Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive contests.
Whitefield Academy moved to 25-12 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Bremen, their victory was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 35-6.
Whitefield Academy has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Mount Vernon on the 16th. As for Bremen, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Early County on the 16th.
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