The Coleman Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Lena Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coleman is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Coleman sidestepped Crivitz for a 3-2 win.
Coleman was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (103-97), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 17-25, 25-20, 15-25, 15-13.
Coleman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Lena came up short against Crivitz on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lena started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-14.
Coleman is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Lena, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Coleman suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lena in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Coleman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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