After losing to De Pere the last time they met, Chippewa Falls decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Chippewa Falls Cardinals skirted past the De Pere Redbirds 2-1.
Chippewa Falls had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 16-14.
Chippewa Falls' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Claire Hoepner, who had 20 digs. Hoepner is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynn Von Haden, who had 12 digs.
Chippewa Falls' win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 20-18. As for De Pere, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-21.
Chippewa Falls has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against New Richmond on the 15th. As for De Pere, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Sheboygan North on the 15th.
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