Beloit has gone 10-0 against Ellsworth recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Beloit Trojans' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Ellsworth Bearcats at 2:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Beloit was able to grind out a solid victory over Minneapolis, taking the game 2-0.
Beloit easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Ellsworth extended their postseason success on Monday against Lyons. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Ellsworth was: they took both sets by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-14.
Ellsworth's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kelli Rodriguez, who had 12 digs, and Reagan Hansen, who had 16 assists.
Beloit's win was their 17th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 35-4. As for Ellsworth, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 21-18 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Beloit has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Ellsworth struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Beloit beat Ellsworth 2-0 in their previous matchup on October 8th. Does Beloit have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ellsworth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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