Apollo hasn't had much luck against Willmar recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will head out to face off against the Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
Apollo lost 3-0 to Becker on Thursday.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-5.
Meanwhile, Willmar entered their tilt with Fergus Falls on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Otters by a score of 3-1.
While Willmar might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Fergus Falls scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 21-25, 26-24, 25-19.
Apollo better focus on containing Jordan Blahosky and Mallory Beier as the pair were huge in Willmar's win. Blahosky had 20 digs and three assists, while Beier had 15 digs. Those 15 digs gave Beier a new career-high. Sydney Zuidema also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Willmar was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Willmar's record is now 12-5. As for Apollo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-21.
Apollo might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Willmar in their previous matchup back in August of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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