West De Pere hasn't had much luck against Xavier recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The West De Pere Phantoms will look to defend their home court against the Xavier Hawks at 7:00 p.m. West De Pere will stroll in with a seven game home winning streak (dating back to last season), but they should still watch out: the last time they lost at home was their September 26 matchup with Xavier.
Last Saturday, West De Pere earned a 2-0 win over Oconto Falls.
West De Pere never let Oconto Falls on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 26-24.
West De Pere was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oconto Falls only served three.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Xavier's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Appleton North.
Xavier started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-11.
West De Pere is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-10 record this season. As for Xavier, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 17-10.
West De Pere came up short against Xavier in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will West De Pere have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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