Volleyball Preview: Dinwiddie Generals vs. Colonial Heights Colonials
The Dinwiddie Generals will face off against the Colonial Heights Colonials at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Dinwiddie finally turned things around against Petersburg on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Crimson Wave as they made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Generals have posted since October 12, 2023.
Meanwhile, Colonial Heights got the win against L.C. Bird on Monday by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colonials.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Colonial Heights was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-10, 25-14.
Colonial Heights relied on the efforts of Piper Howison, who had four digs and four aces, and Madison Mingloski, who had three aces. That's the most aces Mingloski has posted since back in September of 2023.
Colonial Heights was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 31 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Dinwiddie's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Colonial Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Dinwiddie suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Colonial Heights in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Dinwiddie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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