Albert Lea has been away from home for five games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Northfield Raiders at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Albert Lea finally turned things around against Century on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Panthers out 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Albert Lea got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-15, 22-25, 25-21, 12-25, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Northfield entered their tilt with Red Wing on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Wingers 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Northfield was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-11.
Albert Lea's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Northfield, they pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Albert Lea suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Albert Lea have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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