Wheeler lost against Marquette Catholic back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Wheeler Bearcats fell just short of the Marquette Catholic Blazers by a score of 2-1. The Bearcats haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Wheeler sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 22-25, 15-11.
Wheeler's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Marquette Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Wheeler's road trip will continue as they head out to face Kankakee Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Kankakee Valley is coming into the matchup with six straight wins at home, so Wheeler will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Marquette Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory vs. Kokomo on the 14th.
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