The South Milwaukee Rockets will be taking part in a tournament against the Ripon Tigers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Milwaukee had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Milwaukee Lutheran on Tuesday. The Rockets were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Red Knights. The win continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Red Knights: they've now won six in a row.
Meanwhile, Ripon was able to grind out a solid victory over Nekoosa on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
Ripon had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-23, 25-12, 25-15.
South Milwaukee's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Ripon, they now have a winning record of 16-15.
South Milwaukee was able to grind out a solid victory over Ripon in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Rockets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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