It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Appleton North can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Catholic Memorial Crusaders on Wednesday. Considering the last time the Lightning couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
When it comes to explaining why Appleton North lost, don't look at LANDON KUE. Despite the final result, he had 17 digs.
Lightning
| 11/05/25 vs Catholic Memorial | 0-3 |
| 11/01/25 vs Kimberly | 3-1 |
| 10/28/25 vs Appleton West | 3-0 |
| 10/24/25 vs Hortonville | 3-0 |
| 10/20/25 @ Appleton East | 3-0 |
The loss snapped Appleton North's winning streak at nine matches and leaves them with a 34-8 record. As for Catholic Memorial, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-9 record this season.
Appleton North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Catholic Memorial, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Middleton on the 6th.
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