Volleyball Preview: Wawasee Warriors vs. NorthWood Panthers
On Thursday Wawasee will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the NorthWood Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Wawasee came up short against West Noble on Tuesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Warriors have suffered against the Chargers since October 2, 2018.
While Wawasee was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-16.
Meanwhile, everything went NorthWood's way against Lakeland on Monday as NorthWood made off with a 3-0 victory.
While NorthWood won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-8, 25-22.
Anna Roeder was a one-man wrecking crew for NorthWood as she had 13 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Roeder has posted in her last 11 contests.
NorthWood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.
Wawasee has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season. As for NorthWood, their record is now 19-6.
Wawasee might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from NorthWood in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Wawasee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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