Shell Lake hasn't had much luck against Prairie Farm recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Shell Lake Lakers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Prairie Farm Panthers at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shell Lake is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since October 17, 2023 on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Northwood with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 25-19.
Shell Lake found their leader in underclassman Shauna Swan, who had eight digs and four aces. With that strong performance, Swan is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Shell Lake was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.6.
Meanwhile, Prairie Farm sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Cumberland on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Prairie Farm got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 17-25, 17-15.
Shell Lake has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Prairie Farm, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Shell Lake suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Prairie Farm in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Shell Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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