Volleyball Preview: Lake Brantley Patriots vs. Windermere Wolverines
The Lake Brantley Patriots are taking a road trip to face off against the Windermere Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Brantley is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
On Monday, everything went Lake Brantley's way against Apopka as Lake Brantley made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lake Brantley was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-15, 25-8.
Lake Brantley can attribute much of their success to Skylar Shinn, who had nine aces and three digs, and Ryan Jomo, who had 17 digs, five aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Shinn a new career-high in aces.
Lake Brantley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Windermere, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Dr. Phillips on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wolverines as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
One reason for the win was Windermere's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-11.
Lake Brantley pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Windermere, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Lake Brantley was able to grind out a solid victory over Windermere in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Brantley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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