Volleyball Game Preview: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. Luxemburg-Casco Spartans

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 10:24pm

Volleyball Preview: Green Bay Preble Hornets vs. Luxemburg-Casco Spartans

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The Green Bay Preble Hornets will face off against the Luxemburg-Casco Spartans at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Green Bay Preble is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.

Last Thursday, Green Bay Preble came up short against Notre Dame Academy and fell 3-1. While the Hornets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tritons 25-20 in the first set.

Green Bay Preble started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-10, 25-17, 25-21.

Even though they lost, Green Bay Preble was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Luxemburg-Casco and Denmark met for a duel on Thursday where Luxemburg-Casco prevailed. Luxemburg-Casco was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Denmark. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Luxemburg-Casco was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-13, 25-10.

Green Bay Preble's defeat dropped their record down to 7-23. As for Luxemburg-Casco, their victory bumped their record up to 22-10.

Green Bay Preble came up short against Luxemburg-Casco in their previous meeting back in October of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Green Bay Preble avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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