Sturgeon Bay has been on the road for seven straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Kewaunee Storm at 7:00 p.m.
Sturgeon Bay lost 3-0 to Brillion on Monday.
While Sturgeon Bay was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-13, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Kewaunee made easy work of Algoma on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Kewaunee never let Algoma on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-11, 25-23.
Kewaunee kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in eight consecutive contests.
Sturgeon Bay's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Kewaunee, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Sturgeon Bay has serving mastered this season, having averaged 4.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Kewaunee struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Sturgeon Bay was able to grind out a solid win over Kewaunee when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Sturgeon Bay have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kewaunee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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