Volleyball Preview: Ludlowe Falcons vs. Warde Mustangs
Ludlowe has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Warde Mustangs at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, Ludlowe made easy work of St. Joseph and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The win didn't come easy: St. Joseph scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-6, 25-16.
Ludlowe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Joseph only served four.
Meanwhile, Warde came tearing into Monday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Hatters with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Warde's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Danbury between 15 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-15.
Among those leading the charge was Kayla Huynh, who had 15 digs.
Ludlowe's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Warde, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Ludlowe has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9 aces per game. However, it's not like Warde struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Ludlowe might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Warde in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Ludlowe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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