Ipswich came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the North Central Thunder out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Ipswich who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-29, 25-12.
Ipswich was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matches.
Ipswich's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for North Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Ipswich is on the road again on Saturday to play McIntosh at 10:45 a.m. Ipswich is facing McIntosh at the right time seeing as McIntosh is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for North Central, they will welcome Timber Lake at 10:40 a.m. on Saturday.
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