Volleyball Preview: Intermountain Christian Lions vs. Wendover Wildcats
Intermountain Christian is 9-1 against Wendover since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on the Wendover Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Intermountain Christian has seven straight wins, Wendover has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Wednesday, everything went Intermountain Christian's way against Merit Preparatory Academy as Intermountain Christian made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Intermountain Christian took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-8, 25-10.
Intermountain Christian couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 41.9% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Wendover came up short against Bryce Valley on Saturday, falling 3-0.
While Wendover was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Bryce Valley's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 26-24.
Intermountain Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Wendover, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-22.
Intermountain Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Wendover in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. Will Intermountain Christian repeat their success, or does Wendover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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