Volleyball Preview: Oswego Indians vs. Erie Red Devils
Oswego is 0-6 against Erie since October of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Oswego Indians will stay at home for another game and welcome the Erie Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Oswego came up short against McLouth and fell 2-0.
Oswego was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Erie's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Humboldt by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Erie sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 30-28.
Oswego's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Erie, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Oswego has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 5.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Erie struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Oswego might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Erie when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Oswego avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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