Volleyball Preview: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets vs. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran is 2-8 against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets will welcome the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran got the win against Fort Wayne North Side by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cadets.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-9, 25-6.
Lillie Brandt was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had six aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger entered their tilt with Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Braves as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-17.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive games.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they pushed their record up to 15-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.7 blocks per game. However, it's not like Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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