Volleyball Preview: Tomah Timberwolves vs. Holmen Vikings
Tomah has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the Holmen Vikings will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m.
Tomah lost 3-0 to Aquinas on Tuesday. The Timberwolves haven't had much luck with the Blugolds recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-11, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Holmen had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Hilltoppers.
While Holmen won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-8, 25-17.
Holmen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten matchups.
Tomah's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Holmen, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Tomah has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Holmen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Tomah might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Holmen when the teams last played on September 5th. Will Tomah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps