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Game of the Week: Shakopee vs. Chaska Volleyball
The Shakopee volleyball team tries to bounce back from a rare Missota Conference loss as they face Chaska at home Thursday.
Volleyball
Shakopee (7-1, 0-1 Missota Conference) vs. Chaska (5-5, 1-0 Missota Conference)
Cheat Sheet
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SITE: Shakopee High School
TIME: 7:00 p.m. Thursday
LAST MEETING: Shakopee defeated Chaska 3-0 on the road last season.
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The Sabers look to bounce back from a rare conference loss to Chanhassen, snapping their 32-game Missota Conference winning streak. The 2007, 2008 and 2009 state champion, who defeated 2010 runner-up Wayzata 3-0 last night, faces Chaska, which has won six state crowns in their history. The Hawks has came back from a 0-3 start as they lost to three talented teams from the South Suburban Conference.
Players to watch
Claire Sames - Shakopee middle hitter
The senior played on the state championship teams in 2008 and 2009. She was named All-Missota Conference as a junior.
Aimee Junget – Chaska setter/outside hitter
The senior was named All-Missota Conference last season.
Sabers win if...
They can continue to improve their service return and defense.
Hawks win if ...
They find a replacement for All-State middle hitter Chelsie Stahl who is at Minnesota State University Mankato.