Volleyball Preview: Butler Bears vs. Lone Jack Mules
The Butler Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Lone Jack Mules at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Butler is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since October 3rd on Monday. They put the hurt on Sherwood with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Butler took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Lanie Hill, who had 12 digs.
Butler was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They are a perfect 8-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lone Jack, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Kingsville on Monday.
Butler's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-5-2. As for Lone Jack, their record is now 19-8-1.
Butler might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lone Jack in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Butler avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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