Volleyball Game Preview: Rice Lake on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 12:29am

Volleyball Preview: Rice Lake Warriors vs. Menomonie Mustangs

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Rice Lake has been away from home for seven games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Menomonie Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Rice Lake is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since September 5th on Tuesday. They blew past Northwestern 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-9, 25-19, 25-16.

Among those leading the charge was Sedona Gay, who had ten digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.

Meanwhile, Menomonie came into Friday's contest having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Rio out 2-1 on Friday.

Rice Lake has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Menomonie, their win ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-11.

Rice Lake took their victory against Menomonie in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Rice Lake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Menomonie turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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