Volleyball Game Preview: Minneapolis Southwest Lakers vs. St. Paul Central Minutemen

By Team Reports Oct 18, 2024, 12:36am

Volleyball Preview: Minneapolis Southwest Lakers vs. St. Paul Central Minutemen

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Minneapolis Southwest has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the St. Paul Central Minutemen will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. St. Paul Central took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Minneapolis Southwest, who comes in off a win.

Last Saturday, Minneapolis Southwest earned a 2-0 victory over Centennial.

Minneapolis Southwest never let Centennial on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23.

Meanwhile, after a string of 15 wins, St. Paul Central's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mounds View. Considering the last time the Minutemen couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.

Minneapolis Southwest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. As for St. Paul Central, their loss ended a 13-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-4.

Minneapolis Southwest took their win against St. Paul Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Minneapolis Southwest have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Paul Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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