Volleyball Preview: Evansville North Huskies vs. Evansville Harrison Warriors
Evansville North has been away from home for four games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Evansville Harrison Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Evansville North is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Floyd Central, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Evansville North was ranked 12th). Evansville North fell just short of Floyd Central by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Huskies' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Evansville North actually scored more points across those three sets (59-58), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-23, 15-11.
Iana Tescon put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 17 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Evansville Harrison came up short against North Daviess on Monday and fell 3-1.
While Evansville Harrison had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 13 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 22-25, 25-15, 25-23.
Evansville North's loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Evansville Harrison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Evansville North was able to grind out a solid win over Evansville Harrison in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Evansville North repeat their success, or does Evansville Harrison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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