Appleton East can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Barneveld Eagles 2-1. This was payback for the Patriots, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
In the two sets Appleton East was on fire: they won each by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-17, 15-6.
Appleton East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Appleton East's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Barneveld, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Appleton East's road trip will continue as they head out to face Hortonville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Barneveld, they will square off against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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