The Grafton Black Hawks will take on the New Berlin West Vikings on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Grafton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over New Berlin Eisenhower. The Black Hawks haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Grafton was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-11, 25-17.
Grafton relied on the efforts of Abigail Barthelemy, who had 13 digs and two aces, and Paige Arentz, who had 14 assists.
Meanwhile, New Berlin West earned a 3-1 victory over Port Washington on Saturday.
The win didn't come easy: Port Washington scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-19, 22-25, 25-20.
New Berlin West's victory bumped their record up to 20-9. As for Grafton, their win bumped their record up to 26-10.
Grafton couldn't quite get it done against New Berlin West in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as they fell 2-0. Can the Black Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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