Northwestern lost against Barron back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Tigers fell 3-1 to the Golden Bears.
The final score came out to 25-14, 18-25, 25-14, 25-11.
Abby Miller was a one-woman wrecking crew For Barron. as she had 17 digs and two aces. Miller has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Northwestern's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-5. As for Barron, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Northwestern and Barron should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Tigers will challenge Drummond at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (111 vs. 340). Meanwhile, Barron (ranked 34th) will meet Ashland (ranked 366th) at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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