Volleyball Game Preview: Pecatonica Indians vs. Lena-Winslow Panthers

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 2:04am

Volleyball Preview: Pecatonica Indians vs. Lena-Winslow Panthers

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Pecatonica hasn't had much luck against Lena-Winslow recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Pecatonica Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Lena-Winslow Panthers at 11:23 a.m. Pecatonica is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

Last Tuesday, Pecatonica was able to grind out a solid win over Dakota, taking the game 2-0.

Pecatonica never let Dakota on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23.

Among those leading the charge was Paige Lender, who had 13 digs and a kill.

Meanwhile, Lena-Winslow narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Pearl City 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

In the two sets Lena-Winslow was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 21-25, 25-13.

Pecatonica's record now sits at 19-7. As for Lena-Winslow, they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Pecatonica has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Lena-Winslow struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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