Phelps extended their losing streak to seven on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-8. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chequamegon Screaming Eagles. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Screaming Eagles when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Keira Riihimaki paced Phelps' offense, picking up five kills. Riihimaki got some help from Haylee Barnekow and her two assists. Finally, Jodie Grasse kept Phelps' defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
As for Chequamegon, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Chequamegon can attribute much of their success to Abagail Brenholt, who had 12 digs and one assist. Brenholt is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Phelps wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Drummond on the 30th. As for Chequamegon, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Hurley on the 30th.
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