Aquinas and Onalaska are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Aquinas Blugolds are taking a road trip to take on the Onalaska Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Aquinas took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over La Crosse Logan.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Aquinas took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-10, 25-13.
Aquinas' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tessa Miskowski, who had 12 digs and two aces. Miskowski is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Aquinas was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Onalaska had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Spartans 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Onalaska got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 22-25, 25-18, 20-25, 15-7.
Among those leading the charge was Gwen Marso, who had nine digs.
Aquinas has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Onalaska, their record is now 9-2.
Aquinas might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Onalaska when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Aquinas avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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