Loomis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Overton Eagles.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Loomis scored at least 18 points in every set. The final set scores came out to 25-18, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Loomis saw an underclassman step up: freshman Victoria Trompke had 16 digs and nine kills. Another player making a difference was Kaitalyn Vrbka, who had 21 assists and five digs.
Overton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Piper McCarter, who had 14 digs, 10 kills, and a solo block. The team also got some help from Chelsey Gonzalez, who had 10 kills, 10 digs, and two solo blocks.
Loomis' loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Overton, they are now 8-17, having gone 3-1 since their three-game losing streak ended.
Loomis and Overton will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next contests. The next time the Wolves see the court they'll take on Blue Hill at 6:00 p.m. on the 20th. As for Overton, their break will end when they face Bertrand at 6:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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