The Winside Wildcats's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Winnebago Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Winside will be strutting in after a victory while Winnebago will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, Winside made easy work of Pender and carried off a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Winside's feisty defense: they held Pender to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-15.
Winside's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Skylar Spann, who had four aces. The dominant performance gave Spann a new career-high in aces.
Winside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Winnebago was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Tri County Northeast.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-11.
Winside is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. As for Winnebago, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Winside took their win against Winnebago in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Winside repeat their success, or does Winnebago have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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