Volleyball Preview: Fort Zumwalt East Lions vs. North Point Grizzlies
After both having extra time off, the Fort Zumwalt East Lions and the North Point Grizzlies will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Fort Zumwalt East duked it out withWright City last Thursday. Fort Zumwalt East blew past Wright City 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lions have posted since August 30th.
Fort Zumwalt East was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-10, 25-17.
Meanwhile, everything went North Point's way against Washington on Tuesday as North Point made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Grizzlies.
North Point's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Washington between 13 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-13.
North Point's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Emma Shryock, who had nine digs and three aces, and Libbie Meek, who had eight digs.
Fort Zumwalt East has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. As for North Point, their win bumped their record up to 15-11-2.
Fort Zumwalt East came up short against North Point in their previous matchup back in September, falling 3-1. Can Fort Zumwalt East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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