If Appleton East was riding high off their 3-0 takedown of Oshkosh North last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Appleton East Patriots came up short against the Neenah Rockets on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
While Appleton East had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-22, 25-19.
Appleton East's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Neenah, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
After both having extra time off, Appleton East and Hortonville will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Appleton East is facing Hortonville at the right time seeing as Hortonville is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Neenah, they will square off against Wisconsin Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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