Edgerton and Brodhead are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2022, but not for long. The Edgerton Crimson Tide will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Brodhead Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Edgerton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Big Foot.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Edgerton got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-14, 21-25, 25-19, 18-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Brodhead challenged Clinton on Thursday. Everything went Brodhead's way against Clinton as Brodhead made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-17, 25-12.
Alecia Dahl had an outrageously good game as she had 16 digs, six kills, six aces, and a block. Those six aces gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Leifker, who had five kills, five digs, and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Brodhead 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 11 aces in five consecutive contests.
Edgerton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. As for Brodhead, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-14.
Edgerton beat Brodhead 2-0 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Edgerton 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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