Volleyball Game Preview: Anna Rockets vs. Fort Loramie Redskins

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 12:23am

Volleyball Preview: Anna Rockets vs. Fort Loramie Redskins

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Anna hasn't had much luck against Fort Loramie recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Anna Rockets will look to defend their home court against the Fort Loramie Redskins at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Anna sitting on five straight victories and Fort Loramie on 18.

Last Thursday, Anna made easy work of Fairlawn and carried off a 3-0 win.

The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-12.

Anna had a senior duo take command as Izzy Jenkins had eight digs, two kills, and 35 assists and Madison Mumaw had 16 digs. Mumaw is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season.

Anna 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 six consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Fort Loramie got the win against Russia on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.

Fort Loramie's got stronger as the match went on, holding Russia to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-16, 25-5.

Anna is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Fort Loramie, they pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road.

Anna suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Fort Loramie when the teams last played back in September. Will Anna have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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