Homestead hasn't had much luck against Nicolet recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Homestead Highlanders will host the Nicolet Knights at 7:00 p.m. Homestead will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
On Monday, Homestead beat Greendale 3-1.
Homestead had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-15, 25-23.
Kennedy Klueger was nothing short of spectacular: she had 20 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Homestead was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Nicolet narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Whitefish Bay 3-2.
Nicolet was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 17-25, 24-26, 25-12, 15-9.
Homestead is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season. As for Nicolet, their win bumped their record up to 10-13.
Homestead took their victory against Nicolet when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Homestead have another victory up their sleeve, or will Nicolet turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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