
Papermakers
09/20/25 @ Kaukauna | 2-1 |
09/20/25 vs Sun Prairie United | 2-0 |
09/20/25 vs Wilmot | 2-0 |
09/20/25 vs Beloit Memorial | 2-1 |
09/16/25 @ Hortonville | 3-0 |
09/09/25 vs Neenah | 3-0 |
Kimberly had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Kaukauna Galloping Ghosts. The Papermakers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Galloping Ghosts, too.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Kimberly got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 21-25, 15-11.
Alex Krause paced Kimberly's offense, picking up 12 kills. Krause got some help from Blake Zielinski and his 31 assists. Krause was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Kaukauna's loss came despite strong showings from Sam Hussin and Grant Ashbrenner. Hussin had three digs and two blocks, while Ashbrenner had 13 kills, five digs, and one block. Hussin is also crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 26 every time he's taken the court this season.
Kimberly's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Kaukauna, their loss ended a four-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Kimberly wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Franklin on the 20th. As for Kaukauna, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Kettle Moraine on the 20th.
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