If Wiggins was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Limon on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell just short of the Merino Rams by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Rams from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Wiggins wouldn't go down easily and took Merino into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-20, 25-14, 22-25, 15-7.
Brooke Schmidt paced Wiggins' offense, picking up 12 kills. Schmidt got some help from Kallie Green and her 23 assists. Finally, Schmidt was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high three blocks.
Wiggins' defeat ended a four-match streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Merino, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Wiggins is set to take on their familiar foe Yuma at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Merino will face off against rival Sedgwick County at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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