The St. Croix Central Panthers will challenge the Rice Lake Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Thursday, St. Croix Central didn't have quite enough to beat Osceola and fell 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, St. Croix Central sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 19-25, 25-16, 25-27, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Rice Lake waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 3-1.
Rice Lake had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-18.
St. Croix Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Rice Lake, their victory bumped their record up to 15-4.
St. Croix Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Rice Lake when the teams last played back in September of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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