Badger lost against Janesville Craig back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Badger Badgers fell 3-1 to the Janesville Craig Cougars. The Badgers have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Badger was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Janesville Craig work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 12-25, 25-14, 25-21.
Several Badgers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Laina Kirsch, who had eight digs and 21 assists. Kirsch is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sienna Soderberg, who had ten digs.
Badger's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Janesville Craig, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Badger will venture away from home to take on Union Grove at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Badger is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Janesville Craig, they will welcome Madison La Follette at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Janesville Craig is facing Madison La Follette at the right time seeing as Madison La Follette is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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