Volleyball Preview: Nation Ford Falcons vs. Indian Land Warriors
Nation Ford has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Indian Land Warriors at 6:00 p.m.
Nation Ford lost 3-0 to Blythewood on Tuesday.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Blythewood scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-17.
The losing side was boosted by Dakota Bey, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Indian Land came tearing into Wednesday's contest with 11 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bengals.
Indian Land never let Blythewood on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-20.
Anthony Maevsky and Sam Gruver were among the main playmakers for Indian Land as the former had 17 digs and the latter had six kills and six digs. Gruver is on a roll when it comes to kills, as he's now had five or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season.
Indian Land kept the net locked down and finished the game with 13 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Nation Ford's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Indian Land, they pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Nation Ford might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Indian Land when the teams last played back in September. Can Nation Ford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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