Gibraltar hasn't had much luck against Southern Door recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Gibraltar Vikings will head out to face off against the Southern Door Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Gibraltar will be strutting in after a win while Southern Door will be coming in after a loss.
Gibraltar took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Sturgeon Bay 3-2. The win was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Gibraltar was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-103), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 21-25, 17-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Southern Door was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Kewaunee, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Eagles have suffered since September 12th.
Southern Door took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-19, 26-24.
Despite the defeat, Southern Door had strong showings from Alanna Paye, who had 13 digs, and Morgan Miller, who had ten digs.
Gibraltar's victory bumped their record up to 5-18. As for Southern Door, their loss dropped their record down to 7-19.
Gibraltar came up short against Southern Door when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Gibraltar, Sophia Counard (who had 16 digs and five aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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