Berkner has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Nimitz Vikings at 6:30 p.m. Nimitz took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Berkner, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Berkner finally turned things around against Irving on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 3-1.
Berkner had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-8, 25-17, 25-23.
J'Nireah Henry was a one-man wrecking crew for Berkner as she had 24 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Henry is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.
Berkner was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Nimitz came up short against Lake Highlands on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Vikings have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-9, 25-9.
Berkner's win bumped their record up to 13-16-2. As for Nimitz, they now have a losing record at 13-14.
Berkner suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Nimitz in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Berkner have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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