After both having extra time off, the Superior Spartans and Holmen Vikings will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Coming off a road loss, Superior was happy to be home on Wednesday where their crowd gave them all the motivation they needed. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia].
Superior walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-21, 25-14, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Holmen had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Rangers as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-20.
Holmen's win came from a few key players Superior will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaila Casberg, who had 19 digs and two assists. Moira Linse was another key player, getting 14 kills, four digs, and two solo blocks.
Superior has now won four of their last five games at home. That's given a solid lift to their 11-18 record this season. As for Holmen, their victory brought them up to 21-5.
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