Volleyball Preview: Lake Cormorant vs. Hernando Tigers
Lake Cormorant will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Hernando Tigers at 12:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Cormorant is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since September 5th on Tuesday. They blew past Saltillo 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lake Cormorant took every set by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-8.
Jania Rose was a one-man wrecking crew for Lake Cormorant as she had 14 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Rose has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Dallas White, who had 28 assists.
Lake Cormorant couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 52.5% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 4-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, Hernando faced DeSoto Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Tuesday. Hernando came out on top against DeSoto Central by a score of 3-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 25-15.
Lake Cormorant has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season. As for Hernando, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8.
Lake Cormorant took their win against Hernando when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Cormorant 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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