On Saturday, Neenah faced Pewaukee in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Neenah Rockets fell 2-0 to the Pewaukee Pirates. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Neenah was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 14 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pewaukee to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kiley Eske, who had seven digs and five aces. That's the most aces Eske has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Hannah Padilla, who had four digs and ten assists.
Neenah's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Pewaukee, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-6.
Neenah didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat vs. Oconomowoc on the 21st. Pewaukee has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Arrowhead on the 21st.
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