Volleyball Preview: Owen-Withee Blackhawks vs. Colby Hornets
Owen-Withee is 1-6 against Colby since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Owen-Withee Blackhawks will look to defend their home court against the Colby Hornets at 7:15 p.m.
Owen-Withee is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Gilman.
The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 23-25, 25-15, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Colby narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Stanley-Boyd 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Colby got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-15, 23-25, 15-11.
Colby can attribute much of their success to Tori Underwood, who had 12 digs.
Owen-Withee's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Colby, they have been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Owen-Withee came up short against Colby in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Underwood, who had 21 digs. Now that Owen-Withee knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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