Appleton North faced Brookfield East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Lightning walked away with a 2-0 win over the Spartans. The Lightning have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Spartans, too.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Appleton North was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15.
NATHAN RAMUS paced Appleton North's offense, picking up nine kills. RAMUS got some help from SPENCER MUNSON and his 17 assists. LANDON KUE controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Appleton North has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Brookfield East, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Appleton North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Franklin on the 6th. As for Brookfield East, they will face off against Menomonee Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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