Volleyball Preview: Gary West Side Cougars vs. Whiting Oilers
The Gary West Side Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Whiting Oilers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gary West Side is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Gary West Side came up short against Illiana Christian on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-5, 25-7, 25-4.
Meanwhile, Whiting entered their tilt with Hammond Morton on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Everything went their way against the Governors as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 25-8, 25-23.
Whiting was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in four consecutive matchups.
Gary West Side's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Whiting, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Gary West Side suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Whiting in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Gary West Side avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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