Kewaunee has been away from home for five games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran Blazers at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Kewaunee is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Freedom just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Irish.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat Oconto Falls on Saturday and fell 2-1. The Blazers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 17-25, 15-11.
Kewaunee's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 25-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Kewaunee hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 7 blocks per game. It's a different story for Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Given Kewaunee's sizable advantage in that area, Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran will need to find a way to close that gap.
Kewaunee came out on top in a nail-biter against Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran in their previous matchup on Saturday, sneaking past 2-1. Will Kewaunee repeat their success, or does Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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