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| 09/06/25 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 10/26/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/05/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 09/07/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 10/22/22 - Home | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Kimberly is 8-2 against De Pere since October of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Papermakers will take on the Redbirds. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Kimberly is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Appleton East as they made off with a 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Papermakers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-11, 25-19.
Kimberly's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Tesch led the charge by getting five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Tesch has posted over her last six matchups. Finley Van Lannen was another key player, getting 15 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, De Pere hadn't done well against Hortonville recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Redbirds blew past the Polar Bears 3-0.
De Pere never let Hortonville on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 26-24.
Kimberly's victory bumped their record up to 29-13. As for De Pere, their win bumped their record up to 24-18.
Kimberly was able to grind out a solid victory over De Pere in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. Do the Papermakers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Redbirds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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