West Salem is 10-0 against Viroqua since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The West Salem Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Viroqua Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Salem comes in on five and Viroqua on three.
It was a proper cat-fight when West Salem duked it out withBlack River Falls on Thursday. Everything went West Salem's way against Black River Falls as West Salem made off with a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19, 25-9.
Leah Brigson was a one-man wrecking crew for West Salem as she had 14 digs and three aces. Brigson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
West Salem was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Viroqua sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Belmont on Saturday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Viroqua who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 23-25, 15-10.
West Salem is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Viroqua, their record is now 19-6.
West Salem took their win against Viroqua in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Salem 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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