Volleyball Preview: Laredo LBJ Wolves vs. Weslaco Panthers
The Laredo LBJ Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Weslaco Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Laredo LBJ didn't have quite enough to beat Eagle Pass and fell 3-2. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Laredo LBJ took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-20, 20-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-6.
Meanwhile, everything went Weslaco's way against Juarez-Lincoln on Saturday as Weslaco made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-11, 25-17.
Sati Alonzo and Madison Martinez were among the main playmakers for Weslaco as the former had four aces and 15 assists and the latter had two aces. That's the most aces Martinez has posted since back in August.
Weslaco was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in five consecutive contests.
Laredo LBJ's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-5. As for Weslaco, they pushed their record up to 13-14 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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