Volleyball Preview: Wausau West Warriors vs. Wausau East Lumberjacks
A classic East v. West is on the schedule. The Wausau West Warriors will challenge the Wausau East Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wausau West will be strutting in after a win while Wausau East will be coming in after a loss.
Wausau West took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Merrill. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Wausau West had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-15, 25-16, 28-26.
Meanwhile, Wausau East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Marshfield.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-6, 25-12.
Wausau West's victory bumped their record up to 9-21. As for Wausau East, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Wausau West took their win against Wausau East when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wausau West since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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