The Holland Hornets will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Schulenburg Shorthorns at 6:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Holland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Somerville as Holland made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Hornets as it spelled an end to their 16-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Schulenburg extended their winning streak to six games thanks to a huge performance from Michaela Kollmann. Schulenburg put the hurt on Kenedy with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday thanks in part to Kollmann, who had 18 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last four times she's played.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Schulenburg was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-10, 25-11.
Schulenburg had a senior duo take command as Avery Helms had 12 digs and Madison Kunschick had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Kunschick has posted since back in October.
Schulenburg has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 32-11 record this season. As for Holland, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-12.
Holland came up short against Schulenburg when the teams last played back in November of 2021, falling 3-1. Can Holland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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