It was a good run, but De Pere unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Green Bay Southwest Fighting Trojans by a score of 2-1. The Redbirds have struggled against the Fighting Trojans recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
De Pere came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 11-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, De Pere still got an impressive performance from Mallory Derenne, who had 11 digs and two aces.
De Pere's defeat dropped their record down to 16-20. As for Green Bay Southwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
De Pere has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Chippewa Falls on the 12th. As for Green Bay Southwest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Kaukauna on the 12th.
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