Wauwatosa West is 0-7 against Divine Savior Holy Angels since August of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Wauwatosa West Trojans will face off against Divine Savior Holy Angels at 7:00 p.m.
Wauwatosa West and Wauwatosa East met for a duel on Thursday where Wauwatosa West couldn't get it done. Wauwatosa West came up short against Wauwatosa East, falling 3-0. The Trojans just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
While Wauwatosa West ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Divine Savior Holy Angels came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Phoenix 3-0.
While Divine Savior Holy Angels won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-12, 25-21.
Divine Savior Holy Angels' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Olivia Durst led the charge by getting 18 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jones Kaitlyn, who had nine digs and ten assists.
Wauwatosa West now has a losing record at 15-16. As for Divine Savior Holy Angels, they pushed their record up to 40-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's game: Wauwatosa West hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.8 blocks per game. It's a different story for Divine Savior Holy Angels, though, as they've been averaging only 1.8. Given Wauwatosa West's sizable advantage in that area, Divine Savior Holy Angels will need to find a way to close that gap.
Wauwatosa West might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Divine Savior Holy Angels when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Wauwatosa West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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