The Baraboo Thunderbirds will square off against the Marshfield Tigers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Baraboo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Baraboo lost 3-0 to Stoughton on Tuesday.
While Baraboo had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Marshfield earned a 3-1 win over D.C. Everest on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 25-21.
Marshfield can attribute much of their success to Zaida Kolbeck, who had 13 digs. Kolbeck is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Baraboo's defeat dropped their record down to 13-17. As for Marshfield, their record now sits at 27-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Baraboo hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.3 blocks per game. It's a different story for Marshfield, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5. Given Baraboo's sizable advantage in that area, Marshfield will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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