After three games on the road, Neenah is heading back home. They will square off against the De Pere Redbirds at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Neenah will be strutting in after a win while De Pere will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, everything went Neenah's way against Oshkosh North as Neenah made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-6, 25-13.
Neenah's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Savannah Blocksom led the charge by getting four aces. Those four aces gave Blocksom a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Neenah was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are 3-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, De Pere lost 3-0 to Green Bay Southwest on Thursday. The Redbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While De Pere ultimately came up short, they really made Green Bay Southwest work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 26-24.
Neenah's record now sits at 13-6. As for De Pere, their loss dropped their record down to 13-15.
Neenah was able to grind out a solid win over De Pere when the teams last played back in September of 2016, winning 2-0. Will Neenah repeat their success, or does De Pere have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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