Volleyball Preview: Boone Grove Wolves vs. Wheeler Bearcats
The Boone Grove Wolves are on the road again on Saturday to play the Wheeler Bearcats at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Boone Grove is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Andrean.
Boone Grove had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-20.
Boone Grove found their leader in underclassman Lauren Voudrie, who had 22 digs. Voudrie is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in the last three games she's played.
Boone Grove kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted in their last nine matchups.
Meanwhile, Wheeler got the win against Hebron on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bearcats have posted against the Hawks since September 9, 2020.
Wheeler was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-14.
Boone Grove's win bumped their record up to 14-16. As for Wheeler, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season.
Everything went Boone Grove's way against Wheeler in their previous matchup back in September, as Boone Grove made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Boone Grove since the squad 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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