Volleyball Recap: Waukesha West Comes Up Short

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Waukesha West can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 two weeks ago.

Cooper Maddern

Assists

10/24/25 vs New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West	27
10/15/25 @ Mukwonago	31
10/13/25 vs Homestead	43
10/11/25 vs New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West	17
10/11/25 @ Germantown	13
+ 3 more games

Despite the loss, Waukesha West still got an impressive performance from Cooper Maddern, who had four digs and two aces. Maddern has been hot, having also posted 13 or more assists the last eight times he's played.

Waukesha West has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-19 record this season. As for New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 28-6.

Waukesha West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Berlin Eisenhower/New Berlin West, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Hamilton on the 28th.