Volleyball Game Preview: Watseka Warriors vs. Milford Bearcats

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 3:54am

Volleyball Preview: Watseka Warriors vs. Milford Bearcats

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Watseka and Milford are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2018, but not for long. The Watseka Warriors will head out to square off against the Milford Bearcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Watseka is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cissna Park just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Timberwolves. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Timberwolves: they've now lost eight in a row.

The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Milford faced off against Chrisman on Tuesday. Milford took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chrisman.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-10.

Watseka's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-7. As for Milford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-22 record this season.

Watseka beat Milford 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Watseka since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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