The Mosinee Indians will face off against the Auburndale Apaches at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Mosinee sitting on ten straight victories and Auburndale on six.
Last Thursday, Mosinee made easy work of Antigo and carried off a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Indians have posted against the Red Robins since October 9, 2021.
Mosinee never let Antigo on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-22, 25-19.
Mosinee got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lisa Maurer out in front who had four digs and 39 assists. Maurer is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daisy Spink, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Auburndale beat Marathon 3-1 on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 21-25, 25-14, 25-21.
Auburndale can attribute much of their success to Jaylnn Scherr, who had nine digs and 13 assists, and Kylie Anderson, who had 13 digs.
Mosinee has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Auburndale, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Mosinee has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Auburndale struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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