Wheatland-Grinnell had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Wallace County Wildcats on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for the Thunderhawks who have now won 15 contests in a row.
Wheatland-Grinnell easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19.
Natalie Bixenman paced Wheatland-Grinnell's offense, picking up eight kills. Bixenman got some help from
Emily Heier and her 18 assists. Heier was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Wheatland-Grinnell has been performing well recently as they've won 21 of their last 26 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-9 record this season. As for Wallace County, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-9-4.
As of now, neither Wheatland-Grinnell nor Wallace County have any future games scheduled.
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