Volleyball Preview: Geneva Knights vs. Lake Howell Silverhawks
Geneva hasn't had much luck against Lake Howell recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Geneva Knights will be staying on the road to face off against the Lake Howell Silverhawks at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Geneva earned a 2-0 victory over Seabreeze.
Geneva never let Seabreeze on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Lake Howell posted their biggest win since September 12th on Tuesday. They blew past Seminole 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Silverhawks.
Lake Howell was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-10, 25-17.
Lake Howell can attribute much of their success to Jacayla Middleton-Oates, who had four digs and 14 assists, and Ava Sochacki, who had five digs. Middleton-Oates has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Lake Howell 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 eight aces in three consecutive matches.
Geneva's record is now 6-9. As for Lake Howell, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Geneva suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lake Howell in their previous meeting on September 12th. Can Geneva avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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