After 12 games on the road, Xavier is heading back home. They will welcome the New London Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Xavier will be strutting in after a win while New London will be coming in after a defeat.
Xavier will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Appleton North, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Xavier narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Appleton North 2-1.
Xavier had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Meanwhile, New London came up short against Peshtigo on Saturday and fell 2-0. New London has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
New London was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22.
Xavier's win bumped their record up to 23-15. As for New London, their loss dropped their record down to 4-22.
Xavier took their victory against New London when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Xavier have another victory up their sleeve, or will New London turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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