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| 09/25/25 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/08/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/28/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/29/22 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/16/21 - Away | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Barron has gone 9-1 against Northwestern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Golden Bears will host the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Barron is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Spooner. The Golden Bears haven't had any issues with the Rails recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Barron was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-11, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Northwestern was able to grind out a solid win over Chetek-Weyerhaeuser on Thursday, taking the game 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 21-25, 25-16.
Northwestern found their leader in sophomore Lauren Zifko, who had 12 digs and three aces. Those three aces set a new season-high mark for Zifko. Genna Kreuser also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Northwestern 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 five aces in 21 consecutive contests.
Barron's victory bumped their record up to 30-6. As for Northwestern, their win bumped their record up to 22-8.
Barron was able to grind out a solid victory over Northwestern when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. Do the Golden Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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