McFarland and Wisconsin Lutheran met for a duel on Saturday where McFarland came out on top. The McFarland Spartans narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was McFarland who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 22-25, 16-14.
Leading McFarland to victory were Kendra Mueller and Claire Doty. Mueller had ten digs and four aces, while Doty had eight digs. Mueller is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Wisconsin Lutheran had strong showings from Sofia Schroeder, who had ten digs, and Brenna Valerio, who had three digs.
McFarland's record now sits at 16-22. As for Wisconsin Lutheran, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 19-21.
McFarland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Kimberly on the 19th. Wisconsin Lutheran has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Appleton East on the 19th.
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