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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 2:33am

Volleyball Preview: South Lyon East Cougars vs. Kettering Captains

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South Lyon East is 8-0 against Kettering since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The South Lyon East Cougars are on the road again to play the Kettering Captains at 6:30 p.m. South Lyon East will be strutting in after a win while Kettering will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Tuesday, South Lyon East got the win against Milford by a conclusive 3-0.

A big factor in the win was South Lyon East's feisty defense: they held Milford to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-11.

Meanwhile, Kettering didn't have quite enough to beat Walled Lake Central on Tuesday and fell 3-2.

Kettering took Walled Lake Central into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-16, 24-26, 18-25, 15-12.

South Lyon East is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-1 record this season. As for Kettering, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3-2 record this season.

South Lyon East beat Kettering 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will South Lyon East repeat their success, or does Kettering have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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