Neillsville has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Owen-Withee Blackhawks at 7:15 p.m. Owen-Withee took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Neillsville, who comes in off a win.
Neillsville will bounce into Thursday's contest after beating Spencer, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Neillsville had just enough and edged Spencer out 3-2 on Tuesday.
Neillsville took Spencer into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 26-24, 25-22, 20-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Owen-Withee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Colby, falling 3-0.
Owen-Withee took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-23.
Neillsville's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Owen-Withee, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everything went Neillsville's way against Owen-Withee in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Neillsville made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Neillsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Owen-Withee turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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