New Richmond hadn't done well against Grantsburg recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The New Richmond Tigers walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Grantsburg Pirates. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
New Richmond never let Grantsburg on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-22.
The win made it two in a row for New Richmond and bumps their season record up to 11-9. As for Grantsburg, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Superior the next time they take the court. New Richmond will host Superior at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Grantsburg will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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