Volleyball Preview: Allen East Mustangs vs. Indian Lake Lakers
The Allen East Mustangs will challenge the Indian Lake Lakers at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday. Allen East is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Allen East is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since September 3rd on Thursday. They blew past Jefferson 3-0.
Allen East never let Jefferson on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-20, 25-23.
Aniya Prowant went supernova for Allen East, getting 23 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Prowant has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Indian Lake had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Hillclimbers as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-13, 25-17.
Indian Lake's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Beck, who had 15 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Ross, who had 11 digs.
Allen East's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9. As for Indian Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: Allen East has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Indian Lake struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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