Mukwonago has gone 6-0 against West Bend East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Mukwonago Indians will challenge the West Bend East Suns at 9:10 a.m. Mukwonago is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
Mukwonago is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wisconsin's top teams: Catholic Memorial, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Mukwonago was ranked sixth). Mukwonago won by a set and slipped past Catholic Memorial 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Mukwonago who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-23, 15-25, 15-13.
Mukwonago had a senior duo take command as Alexis Gardner had 29 digs and Elyse Lange had 14 digs. With that strong performance, Gardner is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.
Meanwhile, West Bend East sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Brookfield Central on Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day West Bend East got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-20, 15-25, 15-11.
Mukwonago has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-8 record this season. As for West Bend East, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-26.
Mukwonago beat West Bend East 2-0 in their previous matchup on Saturday. Does Mukwonago have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Bend East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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