Volleyball Preview: Benjamin Logan Raiders vs. Shawnee Braves
Benjamin Logan is 9-1 against Shawnee since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Benjamin Logan Raiders will face off against the Shawnee Braves at 6:30 p.m. Benjamin Logan will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Benjamin Logan can't be too worried about heading out to take on Shawnee: they just beat North Union at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Benjamin Logan walked away with a 3-1 win over North Union on Tuesday.
Benjamin Logan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-18, 25-18, 25-20.
Benjamin Logan 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 seven aces in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Shawnee came into Monday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Milton-Union on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Braves have posted since September 16th.
Benjamin Logan's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-7. As for Shawnee, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
Benjamin Logan took their win against Shawnee when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benjamin Logan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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