Volleyball Game Preview: Milan Indians vs. Oldenburg Academy Twisters

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 1:46pm

Volleyball Preview: Milan Indians vs. Oldenburg Academy Twisters

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The Milan Indians's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Oldenburg Academy Twisters at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Milan is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering North Decatur just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Chargers, falling 3-0.

While Milan was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into North Decatur's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-19, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Oldenburg Academy beat Tindley 2-0 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Twisters.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Oldenburg Academy was: they took both sets by at least 19 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-5.

Oldenburg Academy couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.9% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.

Milan's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5. As for Oldenburg Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.

Milan came up short against Oldenburg Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Milan, Lilly Schebler (who had 23 digs) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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