Volleyball Game Preview: Shawnee Braves vs. North Union Wildcats

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 1:02am

Volleyball Preview: Shawnee Braves vs. North Union Wildcats

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Shawnee has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the North Union Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Shawnee came up short against Indian Lake last Wednesday, falling 3-0.

Shawnee was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-22, 25-20.

Meanwhile, North Union didn't have quite enough to beat Indian Lake on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Lakers: they've now lost seven in a row.

North Union wouldn't go down easily and took Indian Lake into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-13, 25-16, 16-25, 15-11.

Shawnee has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for North Union, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-7.

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