The Medford Raiders are on the road again on Saturday to play the Tomahawk Hatchets at 3:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Thursday, Medford came up short against Bloomer and fell 3-1.
While Medford had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 14-25, 25-21, 29-27.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Tomahawk's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Antigo.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 21-25, 25-18.
Even though they lost, Tomahawk 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 matches.
Medford's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Tomahawk, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Medford came up short against Tomahawk in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Medford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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