Wheeling entered their tilt with Waukegan on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Waukegan Bulldogs 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Waukegan's loss came despite strong showings from Happy Nguyen and Elizabeth Perez. Nguyen had nine digs and 19 assists, while Perez had 18 digs. Nguyen is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last 13 games she's played dating back to last season.
Wheeling is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Waukegan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-5.
Wheeling is on the road again on Tuesday to play Elk Grove at 6:00 p.m. As for Waukegan, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory vs. Round Lake on the 14th.
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