Waukesha South is 0-10 against Catholic Memorial since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Waukesha South Blackshirts will head out on the road to challenge the Catholic Memorial Crusaders at 6:30 p.m.
Waukesha South is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Waukesha West.
While Waukesha South was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Waukesha West's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-11, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Catholic Memorial waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. Everything went their way against the Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Crusaders have posted against the Warriors since October 1, 2020.
Catholic Memorial was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-21, 25-17.
Catholic Memorial's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Addison Fura led the charge by getting seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Fura has posted in her last seven matches.
Catholic Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Waukesha South's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Catholic Memorial, they pushed their record up to 24-9 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Waukesha South might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Catholic Memorial in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Waukesha South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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