Volleyball Game Preview: Linden Lions vs. Summerville Bears

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 1:19am

Volleyball Preview: Linden Lions vs. Summerville Bears

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The Linden Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Summerville Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, Linden didn't have quite enough to beat Big Valley Christian and fell 3-2. Linden has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Linden took Big Valley Christian into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-21, 25-18, 22-25, 15-11.

Even though they lost, Linden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Summerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Bret Harte, falling 3-0.

Summerville was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Bret Harte work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 26-24.

Linden's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Summerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.

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