Richland Center waltzed into their game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Baraboo Thunderbirds out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hornets also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Richland Center who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 22-25, 15-11.
Richland Center was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 7.2.
Richland Center is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Baraboo, they dropped their record down to 13-15 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Richland Center didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory vs. Pardeeville on the 21st. Baraboo has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Sauk Prairie on the 26th.
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