Harrisburg has gone 10-0 against Douglas recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Harrisburg is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Last Thursday, Harrisburg got the win against Brookings by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Harrisburg was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-11, 25-13.
Harrisburg's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Maggie Meister, who had 19 digs, and Lindsay Langner, who had eight digs and four aces. That's the most aces Langner has posted since back in September.
Harrisburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Douglas suffered their biggest loss since October 5th on Thursday. They came up short against Spearfish, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost six in a row.
Douglas was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-12, 25-22.
Douglas' loss dropped their record down to 13-23. As for Harrisburg, they pushed their record up to 27-0 with the victory, which was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season.
Harrisburg beat Douglas 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October. Will Harrisburg repeat their success, or does Douglas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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