Volleyball Preview: Pillager Huskies vs. Bertha-Hewitt Bears
The Pillager Huskies have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Bertha-Hewitt Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pillager will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Foley, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Pillager came out on top against Foley by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Huskies as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Bertha-Hewitt was able to grind out a solid victory over Upsala on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Bertha-Hewitt 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, 25-14, 25-12.
The win got Pillager back to even at 12-12. As for Bertha-Hewitt, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Pillager suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bertha-Hewitt in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Pillager have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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