Wausa was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Wausa was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hartington-Newcastle work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20.
Hartington-Newcastle can attribute much of their success to Abi Rice, who had 14 digs.
Wausa's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hartington-Newcastle, their record now sits at 7-12.
Wausa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Niobrara/Verdigre on the 3rd. Hartington-Newcastle has also already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Plainview on the 3rd.
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