Marinette is 0-6 against Kiel since September of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The Marinette Marines will head out to face off against the Kiel Raiders at 9:00 a.m.
Marinette is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Freedom, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-8, 25-3.
Meanwhile, Kiel put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Two Rivers 3-0.
Kiel's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Two Rivers to exactly 21 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-21, 25-21.
Ava Rothe had a dynamite game for Kiel, getting five digs, three kills, and 32 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Rothe now posted eight or more in the last 37 games she's played dating back to last season.
Marinette's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Kiel, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Marinette came up short against Kiel in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Marinette avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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