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| 09/02/25 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 10/25/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 10/15/24 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 09/21/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 10/10/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
Kimberly is a perfect 5-0 against Appleton East since October of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Papermakers will look to defend their home court against the Patriots at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kimberly is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wisconsin's top teams: Kaukauna, who was ranked 17th at the time (Kimberly was ranked 11th). The Papermakers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Galloping Ghosts on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Papermakers in their matchups with the Galloping Ghosts: they've now won seven in a row.
One reason for the win was Kimberly's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Appleton East had just enough and edged out Madison Memorial 2-1 on Saturday.
Kimberly's victory bumped their record up to 24-9. As for Appleton East, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
Kimberly took their victory against Appleton East when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Papermakers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Patriots turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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