Royalton is 8-2 against Osakis since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Royalton Royals will host the Osakis Silverstreaks at 5:30 p.m. The last three games Royalton has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Royalton took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Kimball , sneaking past 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (103-95) Royalton actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 13-25, 15-25, 25-20, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Osakis had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Upsala on Thursday. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Silverstreaks yet this season.
Osakis never let Upsala on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 28-26, 25-19.
Royalton's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Osakis, their victory bumped their record up to 5-13.
Royalton took their win against Osakis in their previous matchup back in October of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Royalton repeat their success, or does Osakis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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