Volleyball Preview: Viroqua Blackhawks vs. Black River Falls Tigers
Viroqua and Black River Falls are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Viroqua Blackhawks will be playing at home against the Black River Falls Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Viroqua didn't have quite enough to beat Luther and fell 3-2. The Blackhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Viroqua wouldn't go down easily and took Luther into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-12, 20-25, 24-26, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Black River Falls came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau 3-2.
Black River Falls was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-22, 21-25, 25-10, 15-11.
Black River Falls' win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Evelyn Bolger, who had four digs and 13 assists.
Viroqua's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Black River Falls, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-19.
Viroqua came out on top in a nail-biter against Black River Falls in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Does Viroqua have another victory up their sleeve, or will Black River Falls turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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