Volleyball Preview: Ethan Rustlers vs. Corsica/Stickney Jaguars
Ethan is 9-1 against Corsica/Stickney since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Ethan's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Corsica/Stickney has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Ethan is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since October 23, 2023 on Thursday. They put the hurt on Menno with a sharp 3-0 win.
After all that action, the final score was 26-24, 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Corsica/Stickney got the win against James Valley Christian on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Corsica/Stickney took every set by at least eight points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-6, 25-17.
Corsica/Stickney was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive matches.
The victory got Ethan back to even at 4-4. As for Corsica/Stickney, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Ethan beat Corsica/Stickney 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Ethan repeat their success, or does Corsica/Stickney have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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