Volleyball Preview: Imlay City Spartans vs. North Branch Broncos
Imlay City hasn't had much luck against North Branch recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
North Branch is hoping to do what Almont couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Imlay City's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Imlay City was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Almont.
Meanwhile, North Branch got the win against Croswell-Lexington on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
North Branch never let Croswell-Lexington on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-10, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Ella Swoish, who had eight digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: North Branch was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matchups.
Imlay City has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-10 record this season. As for North Branch, their win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 31-8-1.
Imlay City suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Branch in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Imlay City 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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