Chetek-Weyerhaeuser has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Cumberland Beavers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser came up short against Ladysmith and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Lumberjacks: they've now lost seven in a row.
While Chetek-Weyerhaeuser had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 22-25, 25-23, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Cumberland also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Ladysmith by a score of 3-1.
Cumberland was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Ladysmith work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Cumberland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in five consecutive games.
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Cumberland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
Chetek-Weyerhaeuser came up short against Cumberland when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Chetek-Weyerhaeuser avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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