Volleyball Preview: Big Lake Hornets vs. Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets
Big Lake hasn't had much luck against Cambridge-Isanti recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Big Lake Hornets will be staying on the road to face off against the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets at 7:00 p.m. Big Lake will be strutting in after a victory while Cambridge-Isanti will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Big Lake finally turned things around against Rockford last Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Rockets.
Big Lake never let Rockford on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Cambridge-Isanti came up short against Duluth East on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Cambridge-Isanti had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20.
Big Lake's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Cambridge-Isanti, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Big Lake came out on top in a nail-biter against Cambridge-Isanti in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cambridge-Isanti's Sophia Johnson, who had 15 digs, 14 kills, four aces, and three blocks. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Big Lake still be able to contain Johnson? There's only one way to find out.
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