Volleyball Preview: Huntington North Vikings vs. Leo Lions
Huntington North hasn't had much luck against Leo recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Huntington North Vikings will host the Leo Lions at 7:00 p.m.
Huntington North is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of New Haven by a score of 3-2.
Huntington North actually scored more points across those five sets (108-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 27-25, 24-26, 12-25, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Huntington North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Leo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger out 2-1.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (64-57) Leo actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 14-25, 28-26, 15-13.
Huntington North's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Leo, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.
Huntington North suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Leo in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Huntington North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
