There's no place like home for New Glarus, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Waterloo Pirates on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Glarner Knights as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day New Glarus got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 14-25, 27-25, 15-25, 15-12.
New Glarus can attribute much of their success to Ella Woodmansee, who had eight digs and four aces. That's the most aces Woodmansee has posted in her last six contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaycee Dimaggio, who had 23 digs.
New Glarus' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-18. As for Waterloo, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.
After both having extra time off, New Glarus and Wisconsin Heights will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waterloo, they will venture away from home to challenge Belleville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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