Volleyball Preview: A Rolling Browerville Meets a Wounded Upsala

Browerville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Upsala Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Browerville will be strutting in after a victory, while Upsala will be coming in after a loss.

On Monday, Browerville made easy work of Verndale and carried off a 3-0 win. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.

Meanwhile, Upsala came up short against Osakis on Tuesday, falling 3-0.

While Upsala was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Osakis' winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 27-25.

Browerville will have to contain Alexa Pilarski as she made an impact in Upsala's last game. She had 20 digs and 14 assists. Emily Ripplinger was another key player, getting 12 digs.

Upsala now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Browerville, they have kept their early-season momentum rolling, opening the year 6-1 after taking six of their first seven games.