Volleyball Preview: Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves vs. Sheboygan Falls Falcons
The Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves will face off against the Sheboygan Falls Falcons at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Living Word Lutheran is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, everything went Living Word Lutheran's way against Kenosha Christian Life as Living Word Lutheran made off with a 3-0 win.
Living Word Lutheran was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-12, 25-16.
Living Word Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emree Kellerman led the charge by getting six digs, two aces, and a kill. Kellerman is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Aria Wessel, who had 11 digs, five aces, and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Living Word Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Sheboygan Falls got the win against Brillion on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Sheboygan Falls never let Brillion on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21, 25-15.
Kloae Brill had a dynamite game for Sheboygan Falls, getting 27 digs and four aces.
Living Word Lutheran's record is now 19-1. As for Sheboygan Falls, their record is now 17-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Living Word Lutheran has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Sheboygan Falls struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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