Volleyball Preview: Homestead Spartans vs. Woodlan Warriors
Homestead has gone 6-0 against Woodlan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Homestead Spartans and the Woodlan Warriors are set to duel.
Homestead is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Carroll, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (Homestead was ranked 24th). Homestead fell just short of Carroll by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
Homestead took Carroll into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-27, 23-25, 19-17.
Meanwhile, everything went Woodlan's way against Southern Wells on Thursday as Woodlan made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.
Woodlan's got stronger as the match went on, holding Southern Wells to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-13.
Alix Jacquay was a one-man wrecking crew for Woodlan as she had 17 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Jacquay has posted in her last eight contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Jade Lichty, who had eight digs and four aces.
Homestead's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Woodlan, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Homestead skirted past Woodlan 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Homestead repeat their success, or does Woodlan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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