Volleyball Preview: Fairview Apaches vs. Antwerp Archers
After two games on the road, Fairview is heading back home. They will welcome the Antwerp Archers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairview will be strutting in after a win while Antwerp will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, everything went Fairview's way against Evergreen as Fairview made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Fairview won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-22, 25-14.
Fairview found their leader in underclassman Liberty Vogelsong, who had 16 digs. Vogelsong is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Fairview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Antwerp lost 3-0 to Hilltop on Monday. The Archers have struggled against the Cadets recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Antwerp had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-20, 25-20.
Fairview's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-3. As for Antwerp, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything went Fairview's way against Antwerp in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Fairview made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Fairview repeat their success, or does Antwerp have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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