Volleyball Preview: Nekoosa Papermakers vs. Wisconsin Dells Chiefs
Nekoosa hasn't had much luck against Wisconsin Dells recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Nekoosa Papermakers will challenge the Wisconsin Dells Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Nekoosa can't be too worried about heading out to take on Wisconsin Dells: they just beat Wautoma at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Nekoosa had just enough and edged Wautoma out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Papermakers.
Nekoosa took Wautoma into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-20, 25-16, 22-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Wisconsin Dells entered their tilt with Cotter on Saturday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Ramblers by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-22.
Nekoosa's victory bumped their record up to 18-12. As for Wisconsin Dells, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Nekoosa beat Wisconsin Dells 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nekoosa since the squad 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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