Manawa came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds. If the Wolves were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Thunderbirds when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Manawa took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-23.
Alayna Seeger paced Manawa's offense, picking up four kills. Seeger got some help from Katelyn Krueger and her six assists. Seeger also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Olivia Zielke, each putting up two.
Manawa now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Iola-Scandinavia, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 10-12.
Manawa has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Weyauwega-Fremont on the 30th. As for Iola-Scandinavia, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Bonduel on the 30th.
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