Volleyball Preview: Vel Phillips Memorial Spartans vs. Holmen Vikings
The Vel Phillips Memorial Spartans and the Holmen Vikings are set to duel on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a seven-game winning streak alive.
Vel Phillips Memorial is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Sauk Prairie.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 23-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Holmen beat Waunakee 3-1 on Saturday.
Holmen had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-14, 25-18, 27-25.
Vel Phillips Memorial pushed their record up to 27-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Holmen, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Vel Phillips Memorial came up short against Holmen in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, falling 2-0. Can Vel Phillips Memorial avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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