Volleyball Preview: Heritage Huskies vs. Wakefield Wolverines
Heritage has gone 10-0 against Wakefield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Heritage Huskies will challenge the Wakefield Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. Wakefield took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Heritage, who comes in off a win.
Heritage took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Knightdale with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Heritage was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-6, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Wakefield came up short against Millbrook on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 25-10.
Even though they lost, Wakefield kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least ten blocks in four consecutive games.
Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Wakefield, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Heritage took their win against Wakefield in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage 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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