Speedway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Greenfield-Central Cougars.
Madelynn Matelic paced Speedway's offense, picking up four kills. Matelic got some help from Izzy Bigelow and her nine assists. Sienna Hileman controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Greenfield-Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Addi Blomberg led the charge by getting 26 assists and nine digs. Those nine digs gave Blomberg a new career-high. Addi Rugenstein was another key player, getting ten digs and three aces.
Speedway's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Greenfield-Central, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, Speedway and Greenfield-Central will both be playing Guerin Catholic the next time they take the court. The Sparkplugs will head out to face the Golden Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Cougars will play them later in the day, at 11:45 a.m.
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