Mosinee had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Lakeland Thunderbirds as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
A big factor in the win was Mosinee's feisty defense: they held Lakeland to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-19, 25-13.
Mosinee's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taelyn Jirschele, who had 11 digs and three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Jirschele now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Miranda Shnowske, who had ten digs.
Mosinee has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Lakeland, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5.
Mosinee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory vs. Antigo on the 21st. As for Lakeland, they will take on Tomahawk at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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