After eight games on the road, Cannon Falls is heading back home. They will welcome the Stewartville Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Cannon Falls sidestepped Waterville-Elysian-Morristown for a 3-2 win.
Cannon Falls wouldn't go down easily and took Waterville-Elysian-Morristown into a fifth set where they got it done with a 13-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-22, 25-21, 19-25, 15-2.
Cannon Falls was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine matches.
Meanwhile, Stewartville posted their biggest victory since August 29th on Thursday. They put the hurt on Fillmore Central with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-17.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Stewartville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaylee Lehrman, who had 12 digs and 18 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Katherine Klavetter, who had 15 digs.
The victory got Cannon Falls back to even at 8-8-1. As for Stewartville, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Cannon Falls came out on top in a nail-biter against Stewartville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Cannon Falls have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stewartville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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