Volleyball Preview: Wilde Lake Wildecats vs. Long Reach Lightning
The Wilde Lake Wildecats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Long Reach Lightning at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Wilde Lake came up short against Reservoir on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Wildecats have struggled against the 'Gators recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-12, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Wilde Lake saw an underclassman step up: Angel Jordan had eight digs, six kills, and three aces. Jordan is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Long Reach hadn't done well against Centennial recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Long Reach came out on top against Centennial by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-22, 26-24, 21-25, 25-17.
Wilde Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Long Reach, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Wilde Lake suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Long Reach in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Wilde Lake avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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