Luxemburg-Casco opened the night with a win, but Oconto Falls responded by taking the next three sets to hand the Spartans a 3-1 loss.

 

The Spartans took the opening set 25-20 before the Panthers answered with a tight 25-22 victory in the second. Oconto Falls carried that momentum into the final two sets, winning 25-19 and 25-15 to close out the match.

 

The Spartans were led by Claire Schleis (27 assists, 12 kills), Stella Schleis (16 assists), Aubrey Frey (26 kills, 14 digs), and Jenna Annoye (25 digs).

 

The loss moves Luxemburg-Casco to 17-14 on the season, while Oconto Falls improves to 27-4. Head coach Jeff Frey credited Oconto Falls for making the plays when they needed to. "Congrats to Rochelle and her team they got tonight and they deserved it.  We’ll regroup and go back to work tomorrow," Frey said postmatch.

 

The Spartans have a week before returning to action Tuesday at Waupaca.