After three games on the road, Stevens Point is heading back home. They will host the Wausau East Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stevens Point will be strutting in after a victory while Wausau East will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Stevens Point got the win against Merrill by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-14, 25-14.
Addi Peskie and Katie Kornowski were among the main playmakers for Stevens Point as the former had seven aces and five digs and the latter had ten digs, two blocks, and two blocks. Kornowski is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Stevens Point was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Wausau East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They came up short against Merrill, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-18, 25-17.
Stevens Point's win bumped their record up to 18-3. As for Wausau East, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Stevens Point beat Wausau East 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Stevens Point repeat their success, or does Wausau East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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