Volleyball Preview: Fremont Tigers vs. Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks
Fremont hasn't had much luck against Lincoln Southwest recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Fremont Tigers will challenge the Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Fremont is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Fremont is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Grand Island, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Fremont was ranked 12th). Everything went Fremont's way against Grand Island on Tuesday as Fremont made off with a 3-0 win.
Fremont never let Grand Island on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Southwest made easy work of Columbus on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Silver Hawks.
The win didn't come easy: Columbus scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-16, 25-16.
Lincoln Southwest's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Olivia Kremer, who had six digs and three aces, and Grace Lienemann, who had five digs. That's the most aces Kremer has posted since back in September.
Lincoln Southwest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Fremont is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season. As for Lincoln Southwest, their victory bumped their record up to 21-7.
Fremont might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lincoln Southwest in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can Fremont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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