Volleyball Preview: Wisconsin School for the Deaf Firebirds vs. New Mexico School for the Deaf Roadrunners
The Wisconsin School for the Deaf Firebirds will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the New Mexico School for the Deaf Roadrunners at 9:30 a.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wisconsin School for the Deaf is headed into the game having just posted their biggest victory since October 23, 2023 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Early View Academy of Excellence as Wisconsin School for the Deaf made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Wisconsin School for the Deaf took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11, 25-10.
Meanwhile, New Mexico School for the Deaf came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Leopards 3-0.
While New Mexico School for the Deaf won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 25-22.
New Mexico School for the Deaf was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in five consecutive matches.
Wisconsin School for the Deaf is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for New Mexico School for the Deaf, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Wisconsin School for the Deaf came up short against New Mexico School for the Deaf in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Wisconsin School for the Deaf avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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