Simley has gone 10-0 against South St. Paul recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Simley Spartans will head out to take on the South St. Paul Packers at 6:30 p.m. Simley is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Simley and Two Rivers met for a duel on Tuesday where Simley had to take the L. Simley lost 3-0 to Two Rivers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-14.
Meanwhile, South St. Paul entered their tilt with Como Park on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant South St. Paul was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-12, 25-12.
South St. Paul was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matchups.
Simley's loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for South St. Paul, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which lines up perfectly with their 21-6 record this season.
Simley came out on top in a nail-biter against South St. Paul in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Simley 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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