The Calhoun Warriors will take on the North Mac Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Calhoun has 12 straight wins, North Mac has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Wednesday, Calhoun was able to grind out a solid victory over Brown County, taking the game 2-0.
Calhoun was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Brown County squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-5.
Josie Hoagland and Leila Schulte were among the main playmakers for Calhoun as the former had 13 digs and three aces and the latter had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Schulte has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, North Mac entered their matchup against Gillespie on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. North Mac fell 2-0 to Gillespie.
While North Mac had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-21.
Calhoun's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0. As for North Mac, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Calhoun was able to grind out a solid victory over North Mac in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Calhoun 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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