After losing to La Crosse Central the last time they met, Green Bay Preble decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hornets came out on top in a nail-biter against the Riverhawks on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hornets have posted since September 7, 2024.
Ellie Gillitzer and Celia Christopherson certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Gillitzer had nine digs, two blocks, and two aces, while Christopherson had 11 digs and two assists. Gillitzer is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in each of the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Hornets
| 08/28/25 vs La Crosse Central | 2-1 |
| 08/28/25 vs Ladysmith | 2-0 |
| 08/27/25 vs Brookwood | 2-0 |
The win was the third in a row for Green Bay Preble, bringing their record up to 4-2. As for La Crosse Central, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Green Bay Preble will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on West De Pere at 7:00 p.m. on September 9. As for La Crosse Central, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Richland Center on the 28th.
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