Volleyball Preview: Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats vs. North Posey Vikings
The Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats will face off against the North Posey Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Evansville Mater Dei is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Tell City as Evansville Mater Dei made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Evansville Mater Dei's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Tell City between 14 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, North Posey waltzed into their game on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels.
While North Posey might've won, it sure wasn't easy: South Spencer scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-16.
Mallory Luigs was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 12 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season.
Evansville Mater Dei has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for North Posey, their victory bumped their record up to 24-6.
Evansville Mater Dei was able to grind out a solid win over North Posey in their previous meeting back in August, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Evansville Mater Dei 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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