The Redfield Pheasants will take on the Groton Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Redfield is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Redfield is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since September 10th on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Florence/Henry.
One reason for the win was Redfield's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-20, 25-19.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Groton's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Northwestern Area. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered since September 19, 2023.
While Groton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 26-24.
Jerica Locke put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 15 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Redfield's victory bumped their record up to 5-17. As for Groton, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Redfield came up short against Groton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Redfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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