Volleyball Preview: Fenton Tigers vs. Linden Eagles

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09/22/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
10/14/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
09/18/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
11/01/23 - Neutral | 3-0 W |
10/16/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
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Fenton is 8-2 against Linden since September of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Fenton comes in on seven and Linden on three.
Fenton had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Kearsley on Wednesday. The Tigers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Hornets.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Fenton took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-13, 25-9.
Fenton relied on the efforts of Madison Elteringham, who had five digs and two aces, and Sofia Hodges, who had four digs and two aces. What's more, Elteringham racked up 15 assists, the most she's had since back in August. Lexi Stone also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
They weren't the only good servers: Fenton was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Linden made easy work of Swartz Creek on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Linden's win bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Fenton, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Fenton came out on top in a nail-biter against Linden in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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