Volleyball Preview: St. Croix Falls Saints vs. Barron Golden Bears
St. Croix Falls is 9-1 against Barron since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Croix Falls Saints are taking a road trip to take on the Barron Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Croix Falls comes in on three and Barron on ten.
Last Thursday, St. Croix Falls got the win against Hayward by a conclusive 3-0.
A big factor in the win was St. Croix Falls' feisty defense: they held Hayward to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-15, 25-11.
Lucy Braund had a dynamite game for St. Croix Falls, getting eight aces and seven digs. The dominant performance gave Braund a new career-high in aces.
St. Croix Falls was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. They are 3-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Barron was able to grind out a solid victory over Baldwin-Woodville on Saturday, taking the game 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Barron was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14.
St. Croix Falls pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Barron, their record now sits at 17-2.
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