Volleyball Preview: Waunakee Warriors vs. Beaver Dam Golden Beavers
Waunakee is 10-0 against Beaver Dam since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Waunakee Warriors are on the road again to play the Beaver Dam Golden Beavers at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Waunakee finally turned things around against Monona Grove on Thursday. They blew past the Silver Eagles 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Warriors have posted since September 17th.
Waunakee was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-17.
Waunakee's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Evelyn Meyer led the charge by getting eight digs and 18 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Sprague, who had 11 kills, four digs, and two aces.
Meanwhile, everything went Beaver Dam's way against Monona Grove last Tuesday as Beaver Dam made off with a 3-0 victory.
Beaver Dam's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Monona Grove between 14 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14, 25-17.
Waunakee's win bumped their record up to 17-12. As for Beaver Dam, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Everything went Waunakee's way against Beaver Dam in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Waunakee made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waunakee since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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