After both having extra time off, the West Bend West Spartans and the Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Bend West is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, West Bend West came up short against Slinger and fell 3-1. The Spartans have struggled against the Owls recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
West Bend West started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-14, 25-14, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Whitefish Bay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Nicolet by a score of 3-2.
Whitefish Bay wouldn't go down easily and took Nicolet into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 25-19, 17-25, 24-26, 25-12, 15-9.
West Bend West's loss dropped their record down to 18-16. As for Whitefish Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-18.
Everything went West Bend West's way against Whitefish Bay in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as West Bend West made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Bend West since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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