New Bremen has won seven straight games at home, while Covington has won seven straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The New Bremen Cardinals will host the Covington Buccs at 9:00 a.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Saturday.
On Thursday, New Bremen got the win against Minster by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant New Bremen was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-8, 25-12.
New Bremen couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.3% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Meanwhile, everything went Covington's way against Northridge on Thursday as Covington made off with a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Covington's feisty defense: they held Northridge to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-7, 25-2.
New Bremen has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Covington, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
New Bremen beat Covington 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will New Bremen repeat their success, or does Covington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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