Volleyball Preview: Whitewater Whippets vs. Jefferson Eagles
The Whitewater Whippets will take on the Jefferson Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Whitewater, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Whitewater finally turned things around against Monroe on Tuesday. They blew past the Cheesemakers 3-0. The match marked the Whippets' most dominant victory of the season.
The final score came out to 25-23, 27-25, 25-18.
Whitewater was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Jefferson entered their contest against East Troy on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Jefferson came up short against East Troy, falling 3-0. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-12, 25-13.
Whitewater's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Whitewater came up short against Jefferson when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Whitewater avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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