If Whitewater was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Monroe last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Whitewater Whippets fell just short of the Jefferson Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Whippets of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Whitewater started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-17, 15-8.
Even though they lost, Whitewater was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only served four.
Whitewater's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Jefferson, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Whitewater will square off against East Troy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jefferson, they will take on Barneveld at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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