Appleton East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pulaski Red Raiders. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2022.
Appleton East's loss came despite strong showings from Zoe Wockenfus and Izzy Mead. Wockenfus had 14 digs and two aces, while Mead had three digs and two aces.
Appleton East's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Pulaski, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
Coming up, Appleton East will square off against Fond du Lac at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pulaski, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Eau Claire Memorial on the 27th.
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