Menomonee Falls is 10-0 against West Allis Hale since October of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Menomonee Falls Phoenix will head out to challenge the West Allis Hale Huskies at 7:00 p.m. West Allis Hale took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Menomonee Falls, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Menomonee Falls made easy work of Wauwatosa East and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Phoenix.
Menomonee Falls' got stronger as the match went on, holding Wauwatosa East to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13, 25-12.
Menomonee Falls' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Cassie Bruns, who had seven digs and five aces, and Lauren Charbonneau, who had four digs and 21 assists. That's the most aces Bruns has posted since back in October of 2023.
Menomonee Falls couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 43.2% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, West Allis Hale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Germantown.
West Allis Hale was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-22, 25-11.
Menomonee Falls has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. As for West Allis Hale, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Everything went Menomonee Falls' way against West Allis Hale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Menomonee Falls made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Menomonee Falls since the squad 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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