Volleyball Preview: Lick-Wilmerding Tigers vs. Marin Academy Wildcats
Lick-Wilmerding hasn't had much luck against Marin Academy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lick-Wilmerding took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over San Rafael.
The final score came out to 25-15, 22-25, 25-22, 25-15.
Lick-Wilmerding can attribute much of their success to Emma Yeh, who had 23 digs and two aces, and Nolan Ocampo, who had 24 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Yeh has posted in her last seven contests.
Meanwhile, Marin Academy entered their tilt with San Domenico on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Panthers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Marin Academy was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-15.
Lick-Wilmerding's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-13. As for Marin Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Lick-Wilmerding came up short against Marin Academy in their previous meeting on Wednesday, falling 3-1. Will Lick-Wilmerding have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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