Volleyball Preview: Holden Eagles vs. Lafayette County Huskers
The Holden Eagles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lafayette County Huskers at 7:00 p.m.
Holden lost 3-0 to Knob Noster on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Lafayette County earned a 2-0 win over Cole Camp on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskers.
Lafayette County's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Cole Camp to exactly 21 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21.
Holden's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Lafayette County, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-2 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Holden has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 6.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Lafayette County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Holden might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lafayette County when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Holden avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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