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WEEK AHEAD VOLLEYBALL WHAT: WIAA Division 3 regional semifinal: No. 1 Bonduel vs. No. 5 Crivitz WHEN: 7 p.m. Thursday WHERE: Bonduel High School WHY IT MATTERS: Bonduel will open the regional after getting a No. 1 seed and sitting out regional action Tuesday with a bye. Crivitz pulled off a tie-breaker upset over No. 4 Coleman (14-25, 25-21, 18-25, 27-25, 16-14) to open regional play Tuesday. The Bears will have to guard against the upset, especially after coming out flat in the Central Wisconsin Conference-8 tournament last week. FOOTBALL WHAT: WIAA Division 5 playoffs: No. 2 Bonduel vs. No. 7 Colby WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday WHERE: Bonduel High School WHY IT MATTERS: The Bears (7-2, 5-2 Central Wisconsin Conference-8) open the playoffs at home against No. 7 Colby (4-5, 4-4 Cloverbelt) after winning its last two games of the season. Both of Bonduel’s losses came at the hands of CWC-8 foes Amherst, the No. 1 seed ahead of Bonduel in their Division 5 bracket, and Shiocton, a No. 2 seed in Division 6. Colby is also riding a two-game winning streak, beating Osseo-Fairchild 35-34 two weeks ago and Neillsville 14-0 last week to qualify for a playoff spot. WEEK THAT WAS 496 Passing yards by Damon Lorge, Clintonville High School junior quarterback, who was 18 of 42 with six touchdowns and two interceptions in a 55-21 win over Random Lake 4 Touchdowns scored by Hunter Berry, Bonduel High School senior running back, in a 49-13 win over Manawa TWEET OF THE WEEK “Even though we may not act like it, Shawano and Bonduel are just one big family. #Prayersforcrew22” JEN DOWDEN, Bonduel High School senior volleyball player, after the Tuesday night crash that claimed the lives of three students from the two communities