Volleyball Preview: Yerington Lions vs. North Tahoe Lakers
Yerington and North Tahoe are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2021, but not for long. The Yerington Lions will stay at home for another game and welcome the North Tahoe Lakers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Yerington is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Pershing County just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Mustangs. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 18-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, North Tahoe's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Pershing County by a score of 3-2.
North Tahoe took Pershing County into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-22, 20-25, 22-25, 15-9.
Yerington's loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for North Tahoe, their defeat ended a 17-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-8.
Yerington beat North Tahoe 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Will Yerington repeat their success, or does North Tahoe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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