Wagner has gone 9-1 against Gregory recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wagner Red Raiders are taking a road trip to take on the Gregory Gorillas at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Wagner had just enough and edged Platte/Geddes out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Raiders.
Wagner was staring down a 2-0 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-8, 15-9.
Wagner can attribute much of their success to Hayden Knudsen, who had 12 digs, and Brianna Fuchs, who had five kills and two aces.
Knudsen wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Wagner was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Gregory was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Francis Indian on Saturday, taking the game 2-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 25-17.
Wagner pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Gregory, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Wagner was able to grind out a solid victory over Gregory when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Wagner repeat their success, or does Gregory have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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