The St. Croix Central Panthers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Amery Warriors at 7:00 p.m. St. Croix Central will be strutting in after a victory while Amery will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, it was close, but St. Croix Central sidestepped Rice Lake for a 2-1 win.
St. Croix Central was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (67-66), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 30-28, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Amery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cameron.
Amery started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 25-27, 25-19, 25-21, 25-20.
St. Croix Central's victory bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Amery, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
St. Croix Central was able to grind out a solid win over Amery in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Croix Central 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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