Volleyball Preview: Lakeview Warriors vs. Northwestern Regional Highlanders
Lakeview is 0-6 against Northwestern Regional since September of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. The Lakeview Warriors will face off against the Northwestern Regional Highlanders at 5:00 p.m.
Lakeview can't be to happy about their upcoming road game considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home two weeks ago. They fell 3-1 to New Fairfield.
Lakeview started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-11, 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Northwestern Regional beat Northwest Catholic 3-1 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Highlanders.
Northwestern Regional had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-18.
Northwestern Regional was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive matches.
Lakeview suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northwestern Regional in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Lakeview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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