Volleyball Game Preview: Durant Cougars vs. Lennard Longhorns + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2025, 10:42pm

Volleyball Preview: Durant Cougars vs. Lennard Longhorns

HOW TO WATCH: This match can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the FL High School Athletic Assn. (FHSAA) & Durant High School. Watch Full Replay

Durant has gone a perfect 10-0 against Lennard recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. Durant is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.

Last Monday, Durant made easy work of Morgan and carried off a 3-0 win.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Durant was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-11.

Isabella Bowen

Serving Aces (Career)

10/06/25 vs Morgan7
09/10/25 vs Alonso3
09/09/25 @ Gaither3
09/03/25 @ Wharton2
09/16/25 @ Plant City1

Isabella Bowen and Alani Bailey were among the main playmakers for Durant as the former had 15 assists and seven aces and the latter had three aces. Those seven aces gave Bowen a new career-high.

They weren't the only good servers: Durant was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 22 aces. They are 7-1 when they serve at least ten aces.

Meanwhile, Lennard lost 3-0 to Wharton on Monday.

While Lennard was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Wharton's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-10, 25-15.

Lennard has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season. As for Durant, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Durant has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Lennard struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.

Durant beat Lennard 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Longhorns have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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