Volleyball Preview: Malcolm Clippers vs. Wahoo Warriors
After six games on the road, Malcolm is heading back home. They will welcome the Wahoo Warriors on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, it was close, but Malcolm sidestepped Gering for a 2-1 win.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Malcolm got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Wahoo waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Orangemen 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Warriors have posted against the Orangemen since September 15, 2020.
Wahoo's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Beatrice between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-17, 25-17.
Elena Estudillo was the offensive standout of the contest as she had nine digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since September 3rd.
Malcolm's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-7. As for Wahoo, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Malcolm took their victory against Wahoo in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Malcolm repeat their success, or does Wahoo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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