Volleyball Preview: Midway Panthers vs. Weiss Wolves
Midway is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Weiss is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Midway Panthers will face off against the Weiss Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Midway got the win against Copperas Cove by a conclusive 3-0.
While Midway won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 26-24, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Weiss hadn't done well against Hendrickson recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Weiss blew past Hendrickson 3-0.
Weiss never let Hendrickson on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-11, 25-23.
Weiss can attribute much of their success to Ashley Go, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Takyla Brown, who had 12 digs, three kills, and 28 assists. Brown is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Midway has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-12 record this season. As for Weiss, their win bumped their record up to 35-8.
Midway came out on top in a nail-biter against Weiss in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Midway have another victory up their sleeve, or will Weiss turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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