The Winneconne Wolves will venture away from home to face off against the Xavier Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Winneconne is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Winneconne is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Howards Grove, sneaking past 3-2.
Winneconne took Howards Grove into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 24-26, 25-17, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Xavier beat Kewaskum 3-1 on Saturday. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Winneconne better keep an eye on Bella Velasquez. She was instrumental in Xavier's win, getting nine digs and four aces. That's the most aces Velasquez has posted over her last nine matchups.
Xavier was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive matches.
Winneconne's record now sits at 23-7. As for Xavier, their record is now 29-10.
Winneconne skirted past Xavier 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the squad 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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