Volleyball Preview: Roseville Raiders vs. White Bear Lake Bears
Roseville has gone 10-0 against White Bear Lake recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Roseville Raiders will head out to square off against the White Bear Lake Bears at 5:30 p.m. Roseville will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.
Roseville will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Stillwater, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Roseville was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Stillwater on Monday.
Roseville's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Stillwater between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-20.
Roseville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 7.
Meanwhile, White Bear Lake hadn't done well against Woodbury recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. White Bear Lake won by a set and slipped past Woodbury 3-2.
White Bear Lake had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 18-25, 25-14, 25-15, 15-12.
Roseville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for White Bear Lake, their record now sits at 10-4.
Everything went Roseville's way against White Bear Lake in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Roseville made off with a 3-0 win. Does Roseville have another victory up their sleeve, or will White Bear Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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