Wheatland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Lincoln Fighting Zebras. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fighting Zebras this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on March 3rd.
Wheatland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-18, 27-25, 25-17.
Tanner Scott paced Wheatland's offense, picking up 14 kills. Scott got some help from Darrius Birts and his 16 assists.
Wheatland now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Lincoln, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Wheatland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Oakdale on the 29th. As for Lincoln, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Twelve Bridges on the 27th.
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