Wayland Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Abundant Life Challengers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Big Red of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-6, 25-10.
Abundant Life found their leader in underclassman Emma Nolke, who had four aces and 16 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Nolke now posted 15 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Wayland Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Abundant Life, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season.
Wayland Academy will square off against Lourdes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Abundant Life, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss vs. Mayville on the 21st.
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