The New Auburn Trojans and the Bruce Red Raiders are set to duel on Thursday. New Auburn will be strutting in after a win while Bruce will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, New Auburn beat Frederic 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant New Auburn was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Bruce was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Flambeau, falling 3-0.
Bruce was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-15, 25-23.
New Auburn's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Bruce, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-16.
New Auburn skirted past Bruce 1-0 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Auburn since the team 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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