Volleyball Preview: Veterans Memorial Patriots vs. Tivy Antlers
Veterans Memorial has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Tivy Antlers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Veterans Memorial finally turned things around against Wagner on Friday. They came out on top against the Thunderbirds by a score of 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-17, 27-29, 25-19, 25-16.
Cameron Danaher was the offensive standout of the game as she had 18 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tivy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Incarnate Word on Friday.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-103) Tivy actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-22, 15-25, 16-14.
Veterans Memorial's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-20. As for Tivy, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-13 record this season.
Veterans Memorial suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Tivy when the teams last played back in September. Will Veterans Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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