On Wednesday Anoka will have to hit the road after seven straight games at home. They will square off against the Andover Huskies at 7:00 p.m. The last six games Anoka has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, Anoka didn't have quite enough to beat Champlin Park and fell 3-2.
Anoka took Champlin Park into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-18, 23-25, 25-9, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Andover got the win against Coon Rapids on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Andover took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-12, 25-14.
Andover got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Harper Lien out in front who had five digs and 14 assists. Lien is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Andover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Anoka's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Andover, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-19 record this season.
Anoka took their win against Andover in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Anoka 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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