The Chippewa Falls Cardinals will take on the Pulaski Red Raiders at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Chippewa Falls is coming into the contest hot, having won their last eight games.
On Thursday, Chippewa Falls made easy work of Eau Claire North and carried off a 3-0 win.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-15, 25-18, 25-9.
Chippewa Falls' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Barrett Boisvert, who had 33 assists and 10 digs. The team also got some help from Ilah Sinz, who had 10 digs and six aces.
Meanwhile, Pulaski got the win against Sheboygan North on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Red Raiders this season.
Pulaski never let Sheboygan North take a set, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-18, 25-19.
Pulaski's win came from a few key players Chippewa Falls will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Amelia Amenson, who had 18 digs and three aces. Lola Wendland was another key player, getting 13 assists, seven digs, and three aces.
Chippewa Falls has now won five of their last six games at home. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-7 record this season. As for Pulaski, they are now 11-20, having gone 3-2 since their four-game losing streak ended.