The Buckholts Badgers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Chester Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Buckholts is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top against Waelder by a score of 3-1.
Buckholts had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-9, 25-10, 25-22.
Buckholts was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Chester entered their tilt with Garrison on Friday with 13 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 14. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-15, 25-21.
Buckholts' record now sits at 15-11-4. As for Chester, they are on a roll lately: they've won 28 of their last 29 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 37-9 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Buckholts has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 13.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Chester struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.4. 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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