Volleyball Preview: New Braunfels Unicorns vs. Wagner Thunderbirds
New Braunfels is 10-0 against Wagner since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The New Braunfels Unicorns will face off against the Wagner Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
New Braunfels is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since August 27th on Tuesday. They came up short against Pieper, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Unicorns couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
New Braunfels was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 26-24, 25-20.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Sadie Vajdos, who had ten digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Wagner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Pieper.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-14, 25-7.
New Braunfels' loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 27-12. As for Wagner, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-26.
Everything went New Braunfels' way against Wagner in their previous matchup back in September, as New Braunfels made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Braunfels since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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