Volleyball Preview: Forreston Cardinals vs. Lena-Winslow Panthers
After seven games on the road, Forreston is heading back home. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cardinals dukes it out withthe Lena-Winslow Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Forreston earned a 2-0 win over Annawan.
While Forreston won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Lena-Winslow had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Broncos.
Lena-Winslow's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Orangeville between 15 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15.
Forreston's win bumped their record up to 13-16-2. As for Lena-Winslow, they pushed their record up to 21-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Forreston has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Lena-Winslow struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Forreston came up short against Lena-Winslow in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Will Forreston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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