The Barneveld Eagles will square off against the Argyle Orioles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Barneveld will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, everything went Barneveld's way against Pecatonica as Barneveld made off with a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-17, 25-16.
Charlize Kirk and Hannah Esch were among the main playmakers for Barneveld as the former had nine digs and the latter had 12 digs and three aces. Esch is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Argyle posted their biggest win since October 17, 2023 on Tuesday. They blew past Black Hawk 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-28, 25-18, 25-21.
Argyle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 9.2.
Barneveld's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Argyle, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Barneveld was able to grind out a solid win over Argyle in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Argyle's Sadie Steiner, who had 22 digs. Now that she won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Barneveld to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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