Ellsworth hasn't had much luck against Beloit recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Ellsworth Bearcats' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Beloit Trojans at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ellsworth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Lyons.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Ellsworth was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-14.
Ellsworth's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Kelli Rodriguez, who had 12 digs, and Reagan Hansen, who had 16 assists.
Meanwhile, Beloit came tearing into Monday's contest with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 2-0.
Beloit easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-10.
Ellsworth has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 21-18 record this season. As for Beloit, their victory was their 17th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 35-4.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Ellsworth hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.4 blocks per game. It's a different story for Beloit, though, as they've been averaging only 1. Given Ellsworth's sizable advantage in that area, Beloit will need to find a way to close that gap.
Ellsworth came up short against Beloit in their previous meeting on October 8th, falling 2-0. Can Ellsworth avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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