Volleyball Preview: Silver Lake Mustangs vs. Axtell Wildcats
After eight games on the road, Silver Lake is heading back home. They will host the Axtell Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Silver Lake didn't have quite enough to beat Deshler and fell 3-2. The Mustangs have struggled against the Dragons recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Silver Lake actually scored more points across those five sets (100-93), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 13-25, 15-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Axtell came into Tuesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Wilcox-Hildreth on Tuesday.
The victory didn't come easy: Wilcox-Hildreth scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-11.
Silver Lake's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Axtell, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
Silver Lake beat Axtell 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Silver Lake repeat their success, or does Axtell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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