Volleyball Preview: Warner Monarchs vs. Herreid/Selby Wolverines
Warner is 10-0 against Herreid/Selby since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Warner Monarchs will host the Herreid/Selby Wolverines at 7:15 p.m. Warner will be strutting in after a win while Herreid/Selby will be coming in after a defeat.
Warner took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Roncalli as Warner made off with a 3-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Monarchs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Warner took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-9, 25-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Warner to victory, but perhaps none more so than Libby Scepaniak, who had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Scepaniak has posted in her last nine matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Jensen, who had 23 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Warner was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They are a perfect 4-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Herreid/Selby suffered their biggest loss since September 10th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock. The Wolverines have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Herreid/Selby ultimately came up short, they really made Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, 25-13.
Warner's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Herreid/Selby, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Everything went Warner's way against Herreid/Selby when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Warner made off with a 3-0 win. Does Warner have another victory up their sleeve, or will Herreid/Selby turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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