Kimberly faced Fond du Lac in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Papermakers came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Papermakers.
Kimberly was especially dominant in the first set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-19, 14-25, 25-21.
Finley Van Lannen
| 09/16/25 @ Fond du Lac | 19 |
| 09/11/25 vs Appleton East | 10 |
| 09/06/25 vs Luxemburg-Casco | 12 |
| 09/06/25 vs West De Pere | 14 |
| 09/06/25 vs Mosinee | 12 |
Kimberly was led to victory by Finley Van Lannen and Adia Munn. Van Lannen had 19 digs, while Munn had six digs. Van Lannen has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played.
When it comes to explaining why Fond du Lac lost, don't look at Breahna Mentink. Despite the final result, she had 31 digs and two aces. Lyla Thomas also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Kimberly's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Fond du Lac, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kimberly is set to take on their familiar foe Appleton North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Fond du Lac will square off against rival Hortonville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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