The Barneveld Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Argyle Orioles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Barneveld will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Barneveld got the win against Monticello by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-8, 25-11, 25-17.
Barneveld's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayda Oimoen, who had 15 assists, 10 digs, six kills, and three aces. The team also got some help from Charlize Kirk, who had 16 digs and an assist.
Meanwhile, Argyle entered their contest against Pecatonica on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Orioles fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 3-2. While the Orioles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Vikings 25-16 in the first set.
Argyle actually scored more points across those five sets (106-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final set scores came out to 16-25, 25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 15-12.
Barneveld will need to focus on slowing down Brooke Wellnitz, one of several Argyle players who made an impact when they last played. She had 40 kills and 32 digs. Another player making a difference was Avari Steiner, who had 62 assists and 16 digs.
Barneveld has now won 16 of their last 17 games at home. That gives them a 20-5 record this season. As for Argyle, they are now 18-5, having gone 2-3 since their four-game winning streak ended.
