New Richmond has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. After both having extra time off, they and the Wilmington Hurricane will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Richmond will be strutting in after a win while Wilmington will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, New Richmond beat Batavia 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 24-26, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Wilmington came up short against Goshen on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Hurricane have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Wilmington got top-tier performance from Layla Reynolds, who had 20 digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Reynolds a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Wilmington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive contests.
New Richmond is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Wilmington, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything went New Richmond's way against Wilmington when the teams last played back in September, as New Richmond made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Richmond 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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