Volleyball Game Preview: Osseo Orioles vs. Maple Grove Crimson + Official Tickets

The Osseo Orioles will venture away from home to square off against the Maple Grove Crimson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Osseo saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Spring Lake Park. The Orioles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Meanwhile, Maple Grove waltzed into their match last Tuesday with 21 straight wins... but they left with 22. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Stars.

Maple Grove was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 19-25, 25-20.

Osseo better focus on containing Tess Schuler and Mckinley Hardle as the pair were huge in Maple Grove's win. Schuler had 15 digs and one assist, while Hardle had ten digs and three aces. That's the most digs Hardle has posted over her last seven matchups.

Osseo's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Maple Grove, their win bumped their record up to 26-3.

Osseo suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Maple Grove in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Orioles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.