Kiel waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Marinette Marines by a score of 2-0. The Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Marines, too.
Kiel's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ava Rothe led the charge by getting 21 assists and five digs. Rothe is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 21 or more in each of the last six games she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Neils, who had five kills, two aces, and one block.
Raiders
| 09/20/25 vs Marinette | 2-0 |
| 09/16/25 vs Lomira | 3-0 |
| 09/11/25 @ Valders | 3-1 |
Kiel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Kiel's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Marinette, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, Kiel and Marinette will both be playing Pulaski the next time they take the court. The Raiders will head out to face the Red Raiders at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Marines will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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