The New Berlin West Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Greendale Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (New Berlin West has four straight victories, Greendale has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, New Berlin West made easy work of Pius XI Catholic and carried off a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was New Berlin West's feisty defense: they held Pius XI Catholic to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19, 25-16.
New Berlin West kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pius XI Catholic only had a.
Meanwhile, Greendale came up short against Wisconsin Lutheran on Tuesday and fell 3-1.
Greendale took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 20-25, 25-13, 25-13.
New Berlin West's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Greendale, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
New Berlin West took their win against Greendale when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Berlin West since the team 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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