Fond du Lac has been away from home for six games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Oshkosh West Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Fond du Lac finally turned things around against Notre Dame Academy on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Tritons.
The win didn't come easy: Notre Dame Academy scored at least points in every set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Oshkosh West had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Papermakers out 3-2.
Oshkosh West was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (114-109), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-23, 22-25, 31-29, 15-12.
Fond du Lac now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Oshkosh West, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Fond du Lac has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Oshkosh West struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8. 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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