The Oconto Blue Devils will head out to challenge the Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Oconto sitting on three straight wins and Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran on four.
Oconto is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since September 12th on Thursday. They blew past Peshtigo 3-0.
Oconto never let Peshtigo on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-21.
Oconto relied on the efforts of Kyanne Wusterbarth, who had 17 digs, and Samantha McDowell, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran earned a 3-1 win over Peshtigo on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 26-24, 26-28, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Jaden Schmidt, who had 18 digs.
Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive games.
Oconto is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. As for Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 22-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Oconto came up short against Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Oconto, Lexi Dhein (who had 38 digs and five aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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