Eau Claire North posted their closest win since September 6th on Thursday. They skirted past the Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes 3-2. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Eau Claire North wouldn't go down easily and took Eau Claire Memorial into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 22-25, 13-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Toni Woodruff
| 10/09/25 vs Eau Claire Memorial | 11 |
| 10/04/25 @ Somerset | 4 |
| 10/04/25 vs Grantsburg | 4 |
| 10/04/25 vs Baldwin-Woodville | 2 |
| 10/04/25 vs Rice Lake | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Toni Woodruff had an outrageously good game as she had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted over her last nine matchups.
Despite the loss, Eau Claire Memorial saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Chloe Xiong had 14 digs and two aces. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Xiong.
Eau Claire North's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-17. As for Eau Claire Memorial, they now have a losing record of 16-17.
Looking ahead, Eau Claire North will head out on the road to challenge River Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Eau Claire Memorial, they have already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against McDonell Central on the 11th.
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