Greendale entered their match against New Berlin West on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Greendale Panthers came up short against the New Berlin West Vikings, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost five in a row.
While Greendale had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Greendale lost, don't look at Tess Zaja. Despite the final result, she had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Zaja has posted in her last five games.
New Berlin West can attribute much of their success to Jaydon Golsteyn, who had 19 digs.
Greendale's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for New Berlin West, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-6.
Greendale didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Pewaukee on the 1st. New Berlin West has also already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Wisconsin Lutheran on the 1st.
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