Volleyball Game Preview: Freeburg Midgets vs. Okawville Rockets

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 2:20am

Volleyball Preview: Freeburg Midgets vs. Okawville Rockets

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The Freeburg Midgets will face off against the Okawville Rockets at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Freeburg is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

Last Tuesday, Freeburg came up short against Breese Central and fell 2-0.

The final score came out to 25-13, 25-14.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Okawville sidestepped Sparta for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Okawville got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 21-25, 25-10.

Okawville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.

Freeburg's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Okawville, their win bumped their record up to 8-19.

Freeburg was able to grind out a solid victory over Okawville in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, winning 2-0. Will Freeburg repeat their success, or does Okawville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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