Volleyball Preview: Dunnellon Tigers vs. Lake Weir Hurricanes
The Dunnellon Tigers will take on the Lake Weir Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Dunnellon came up short against Meadowbrook Academy on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-19, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Lake Weir earned a 3-1 victory over Dunnellon on Tuesday.
Lake Weir was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Dunnellon squad. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-22, 22-25, 25-17.
Lake Weir couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 86.4% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 93.6%.
Dunnellon's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lake Weir, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Dunnellon has serving mastered this season, having averaged 12 aces per game. However, it's not like Lake Weir struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Dunnellon came up short against Lake Weir in their previous matchup on Tuesday, falling 3-1. Can Dunnellon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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