Port Edwards has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. After both having extra time off, they and the Wild Rose Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2018, but likely not for long.
Port Edwards lost 3-0 to Almond-Bancroft on Tuesday. The Blackhawks have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
While Port Edwards ultimatly came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, everything went Wild Rose's way against Port Edwards on Saturday as Wild Rose made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
A big factor in the win was Wild Rose's feisty defense: they held Port Edwards to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-22, 25-21.
Port Edwards' defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Wild Rose, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Port Edwards suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wild Rose in their previous matchup on Saturday. Can Port Edwards avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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