It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Galena had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the West Carroll Thunder. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 2-0 win on October 2nd.

Emma Ehrler
| 10/27/25 vs West Carroll | 23 |
| 10/23/25 @ River Ridge | 20 |
| 10/18/25 vs Pontiac | 20 |
| 10/18/25 vs Hartsburg-Emden | 15 |
| 10/18/25 vs St. Thomas More | 22 |
| + 27 more games |
Galena was led to victory by Zoe Blaum and Emma Ehrler. Blaum had eight digs and five aces, while Ehrler had four digs and two aces. Ehrler has been hot for a while, having also posted 14 or more assists the last 32 times she's played.
They weren't the only good servers: Galena was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
The victory made it two in a row for Galena and bumps their season record up to 28-6. As for West Carroll, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 15 of their last 18 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-23 record this season.
Galena wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Lena-Winslow on the 29th. West Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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