Volleyball Preview: Walnut Grove Wildcats vs. Sherman Bearcats
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withthe Sherman Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Walnut Grove lost 3-0 to Lovejoy on Tuesday.
While Walnut Grove was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lovejoy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Walnut Grove saw an underclassman step up: Lauren Aguilar had 16 digs. Aguilar is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sherman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greenville.
The final score came out to 25-16, 23-28, 25-5, 25-20.
Walnut Grove's loss dropped their record down to 24-15. As for Sherman, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-19.
Everything went Walnut Grove's way against Sherman in their previous matchup back in September, as Walnut Grove made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walnut Grove 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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