Wisconsin Dells has gone 9-1 against Nekoosa recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wisconsin Dells Chiefs' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Nekoosa Papermakers at 7:00 p.m. Nekoosa took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wisconsin Dells, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Wisconsin Dells beat Adams-Friendship 3-1.
Wisconsin Dells was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 19-25, 25-17, 25-15.
Wisconsin Dells was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven contests.
Meanwhile, Nekoosa came up short against Mineral Point on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Nekoosa was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-12.
Wisconsin Dells is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Nekoosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Wisconsin Dells has serving mastered this season, having averaged 8.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Nekoosa struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Wisconsin Dells' way against Nekoosa in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Wisconsin Dells made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wisconsin Dells since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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