Volleyball Preview: McQueen Lancers vs. Reno Huskies
McQueen is 0-10 against Reno since October of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The McQueen Lancers will look to defend their home court against the Reno Huskies at 6:00 p.m.
McQueen is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since October 30, 2023 on Thursday. They came up short against Spanish Springs, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 26-24, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Reno came tearing into last Thursday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-16, 25-21.
Reno 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 six aces in six consecutive games.
McQueen's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Reno, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: McQueen has serving mastered this season, having averaged 8.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Reno struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
McQueen suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Reno in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can McQueen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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