The Kewaunee Storm are taking a road trip to square off against the Sturgeon Bay Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kewaunee is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, everything went Kewaunee's way against Algoma as Kewaunee made off with a 3-0 victory.
Kewaunee never let Algoma on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-11, 25-23.
Kewaunee kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in eight consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Sturgeon Bay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Brillion.
Sturgeon Bay was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-13, 25-17.
Kewaunee is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Sturgeon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Kewaunee hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 7.8 blocks per game. It's a different story for Sturgeon Bay, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5. Given Kewaunee's sizable advantage in that area, Sturgeon Bay will need to find a way to close that gap.
Kewaunee came up short against Sturgeon Bay in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Kewaunee, Chloe Maccaux (who had 19 digs and two aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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