Volleyball Preview: Wood Wildcats vs. Vanden Vikings
Wood has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Vanden Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Wood lost 3-0 to Vacaville on Wednesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-12, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Vanden entered their tilt with Sacramento on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Dragons as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Vanden was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-5, 25-9.
Vanden can attribute much of their success to Dani Rubi, who had three digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Rubi a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Vanden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 27 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Wood has been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Vanden, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Wood might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Vanden in their previous meeting back in September. Can Wood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
