Volleyball Preview: Woodstock North Thunder vs. Prairie Ridge Wolves
The Woodstock North Thunder's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Prairie Ridge Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Woodstock North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Boylan Catholic.
While Woodstock North won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Gwen Flores, who had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Prairie Ridge entered their tilt with Carmel on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Corsairs by a score of 2-0.
Prairie Ridge never let Carmel on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-23.
Woodstock North's record now sits at 22-14. As for Prairie Ridge, their record now sits at 24-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Woodstock North has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Prairie Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Woodstock North came up short against Prairie Ridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2015, falling 2-0. Can Woodstock North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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