White Bear Lake hasn't had much luck against Cretin-Derham Hall recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The White Bear Lake Bears will be playing at home against the Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Cretin-Derham Hall took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on White Bear Lake, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, White Bear Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Rockford, taking the game 2-0.
White Bear Lake easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Cretin-Derham Hall came up short against Stillwater on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Ponies: they've now lost eight in a row.
Cretin-Derham Hall was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Stillwater work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 27-25.
Despite the defeat, Cretin-Derham Hall got top-tier performance from Grace Nickel, who had 18 digs. Nickel is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played.
White Bear Lake's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Cretin-Derham Hall, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
White Bear Lake suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Cretin-Derham Hall in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can White Bear Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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