The Deshler Dragons are on the road again on Thursday to play the Blue Hill Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. Blue Hill took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Deshler, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Deshler sidestepped Silver Lake for a 2-1 victory.
In the two sets Deshler was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 20-25, 25-14.
Deshler found their leader in underclassman Brooklynn Wit, who had ten digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Wit a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Blue Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Lawrence-Nelson. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Raiders 25-15 in the first set.
Blue Hill started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-18.
Deshler's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Blue Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Deshler was able to grind out a solid victory over Blue Hill in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Deshler repeat their success, or does Blue Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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