Volleyball Preview: Detroit Lakes Lakers vs. Moorhead Spuds
Detroit Lakes is 1-6 against Moorhead since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Detroit Lakes Lakers will be staying on the road to face off against the Moorhead Spuds at 7:30 p.m. The last three games Detroit Lakes has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Detroit Lakes sidestepped Monticello for a 2-1 win.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Detroit Lakes got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-14, 16-25, 15-13.
Detroit Lakes' victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Grace Wills, who had nine digs and seven kills. Grace Wills is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Braaten, who had 17 assists.
Meanwhile, Moorhead had already won three in a row, and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top against the Lumberjacks by a score of 3-1.
Detroit Lakes' win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Moorhead, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Detroit Lakes took their win against Moorhead in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Detroit Lakes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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