Volleyball Preview: Licking Valley Panthers vs. Watkins Memorial Warriors
After four games on the road, Licking Valley is heading back home. They will host the Watkins Memorial Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Licking Valley came up short against Licking Heights and fell 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-23, 15-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Watkins Memorial had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Johnnies.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-18, 19-25, 29-27.
Watkins Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive games.
Licking Valley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for Watkins Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Licking Valley skirted past Watkins Memorial 3-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Licking Valley repeat their success, or does Watkins Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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