Kenyon-Wanamingo is 5-0 against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Kenyon-Wanamingo Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Last Thursday, Kenyon-Wanamingo got the win against Hayfield by a conclusive 3-0.
A big factor in the win was Kenyon-Wanamingo's feisty defense: they held Hayfield to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-12.
Kenyon-Wanamingo found their leader in underclassman Eva Jacobson, who had six digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Jacobson a new career-high in aces.
Kenyon-Wanamingo 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 seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton was able to grind out a solid win over Nicollet on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
Kenyon-Wanamingo's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, their win bumped their record up to 3-8.
Everything went Kenyon-Wanamingo's way against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Kenyon-Wanamingo made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Kenyon-Wanamingo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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