Volleyball Game Preview: Seminole Warhawks vs. East Lake Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 10:17pm

Volleyball Preview: Seminole Warhawks vs. East Lake Eagles

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Seminole has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the East Lake Eagles at 7:30 p.m. The last four games Seminole has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Seminole finally turned things around against Pinellas Park on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Patriots 2-1.

Seminole had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-15, 15-10.

Meanwhile, East Lake entered their tilt with George Jenkins on Friday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 3-1.

The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 19-25, 26-24.

Sydney Freyer was nothing short of spectacular: she had 44 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kellyanne Wylie, who had 11 digs, six kills, four aces, and a block.

She wasn't the only good server: East Lake was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matches.

Seminole now has a winning record of 9-8. As for East Lake, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.

Seminole came up short against East Lake when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Seminole have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.

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