Flambeau hasn't had much luck against Phillips recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Falcons will square off against the Loggers at 9:00 a.m. Phillips took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Flambeau, who comes in off a win.
Flambeau took a loss when they played away from home on Sunday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Cornell 3-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Flambeau never let Cornell on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-13, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Phillips didn't have quite enough to beat Rib Lake on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Loggers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Redmen 25-19 in the first set.
Phillips started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 23-25, 25-12, 25-22, 15-7.
Flambeau will have to contain Raelee Williams as she made an impact in Phillips' last game. She had 18 digs and two aces.
Flambeau pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Phillips, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15.
Flambeau couldn't quite get it done against Phillips in their previous matchup back in October of 2021 as they fell 2-0. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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