Volleyball Preview: Centerville Tornadoes vs. Irene/Wakonda Eagles
The Centerville Tornadoes will challenge the Irene/Wakonda Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Irene/Wakonda took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Centerville, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Centerville narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Alcester-Hudson 3-2.
Centerville was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (102-94), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-19, 13-25, 25-23, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Irene/Wakonda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Menno.
While Irene/Wakonda ultimately came up short, they really made Menno work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-13, 25-17.
Centerville's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-8. As for Irene/Wakonda, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Centerville took their victory against Irene/Wakonda in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Centerville repeat their success, or does Irene/Wakonda have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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