Barron came tearing into Saturday's match with 18 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Eau Claire North Huskies. For the Golden Bears, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Huskies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Barron who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 24-26, 15-13.
Barron was led to victory by Abby Miller and Rylin Vruwink. Miller had 14 digs and two aces, while Vruwink had eight digs and two aces. Miller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Barron's victory bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Eau Claire North, the loss snapped their winning streak at 13 games and leaves them with a 22-9 record.
Barron wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against New Richmond on the 5th. As for Eau Claire North, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Eau Claire Memorial at 7:00 p.m. Eau Claire Memorial is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so Eau Claire North will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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