The Woodland Cardinals will square off against the Bernie Mules at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Woodland made easy work of Bell City and carried off a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cardinals have posted against the Cubs since September 28, 2021.
Woodland's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Bell City between 18 and 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-18.
Woodland found their leader in underclassman Ella Cook, who had 15 digs.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Bernie sidestepped Bloomfield for a 3-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mules.
Bernie took Bloomfield into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-11, 25-21, 21-25, 15-5.
Woodland's win bumped their record up to 13-14. As for Bernie, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8-3 record this season.
Woodland took their victory against Bernie in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Woodland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bernie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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