Oshkosh West had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Kimberly Papermakers , sneaking past 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Oshkosh West was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (114-109), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-23, 22-25, 31-29, 15-12.
Kimberly's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Tesch, who had 12 digs and four aces. Tesch is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Ava Van Camp was another key player, getting 30 digs and two aces.
Oshkosh West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Kimberly, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Oshkosh West will square off against Fond du Lac at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Oshkosh West is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Kimberly, they will challenge Burlington at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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