Volleyball Preview: Chippewa Chipps vs. Dalton Bulldogs
The Chippewa Chipps will challenge the Dalton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Chippewa has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Chippewa finally turned things around against Waynedale on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Golden Bears out 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Chippewa who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 26-28, 25-11, 20-25, 18-16.
Ava Panaciulli was a one-man wrecking crew for Chippewa as she had 41 digs. Panaciulli is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 20 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Chippewa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Dalton put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Hillsdale.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-15.
Chippewa's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Dalton, they pushed their record up to 16-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Chippewa might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Dalton in their previous meeting on September 3rd. Will Chippewa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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