De Pere has been away from home for five games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Notre Dame Academy Tritons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, De Pere finally turned things around against Green Bay Preble on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Hornets. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Redbirds have posted since September 19th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-14, 25-15.
Braylin Bosetski had a dynamite game for De Pere, getting 21 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Bosetski has posted since back in October of 2023.
De Pere was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Academy beat Sheboygan North 3-1 on Tuesday.
In the three sets Notre Dame Academy was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-11, 21-25, 25-15, 25-7.
Kailyn Kline went supernova for Notre Dame Academy, getting eight digs and five aces. Kline 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.
De Pere's victory bumped their record up to 14-19. As for Notre Dame Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-18 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: De Pere has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Notre Dame Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
De Pere came up short against Notre Dame Academy in their previous matchup on Saturday, falling 2-0. Will De Pere have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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