The Tandem Friends Badgers will head out on the road to take on the Eastern Mennonite Flames at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Tandem Friends is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Wednesday, Tandem Friends got the win against Wakefield Country Day by a conclusive 3-0.
Tandem Friends was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Eastern Mennonite was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Grove Christian School. While the Flames didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Falcons 25-20 in the first set.
Eastern Mennonite started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-10, 25-15, 25-22.
Tandem Friends' victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Eastern Mennonite, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Tandem Friends came up short against Eastern Mennonite in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Tandem Friends, Rachelle Martin (who had eight digs, seven kills, and four aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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