Stoughton was the 2-1 winner over Dodgeville when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Vikings fell just short of the Dodgers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stoughton actually scored more points across those three sets (54-52), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-18, 15-11.
Their offense was headlined by Emma Trautsch and Payton Hefty, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Lia Tiede and her 12 assists.
Leading Dodgeville to victory were Kylee Stodola and Katelyn Esch. Stodola had four digs and two aces, while Esch had five kills, four digs, and two aces. That's the most aces Esch has posted over her last three games.
Stoughton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Dodgeville, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-14.
Stoughton has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Brodhead on the 20th. As for Dodgeville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Edgerton on the 20th.
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