On Saturday, Oconomowoc faced Waunakee in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Oconomowoc Raccoons fell just short of the Waunakee Warriors by a score of 2-1. The Raccoons' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Oconomowoc came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-22, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Oconomowoc still got an impressive performance from Sam J Schultz, who had 17 digs and two aces.
Waunakee found their leader in underclassman Amy Denkert, who had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Denkert has posted in she last ten matchups.
Oconomowoc's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Waunakee, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-6.
Oconomowoc will square off against Neenah at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Waunakee, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Hamilton at 12:30 p.m. Hamilton will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Waunakee surely won't give up without a fight.
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