Volleyball Game Preview: Devils Lake Firebirds vs. Shanley Deacons

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 1:24am

Volleyball Preview: Devils Lake Firebirds vs. Shanley Deacons

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Devils Lake is 2-8 against Shanley since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Devils Lake Firebirds will host the Shanley Deacons at 7:00 p.m.

Devils Lake came up short against West Fargo last Saturday, falling 3-0. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Shanley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Grand Forks Central. The two-set effort marked the Deacons' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Shanley was: they took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12.

Devils Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9-1. As for Shanley, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.

Devils Lake suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Shanley when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Devils Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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