Turner is 0-6 against Wakeland since September of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Lions will head out to square off against the Wolverines at 6:30 p.m.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Lions on Friday. Turner came up short against Reedy, falling 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-2, 25-14, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Wakeland posted their closest win since August 19th on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Lone Star. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Wakeland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 23-25, 25-22, 25-10, 15-12.
Turner better focus on containing Stella Sanford and Aubree Fernandez as the pair were huge in Wakeland's win. Sanford had eight digs and three aces, while Fernandez had 23 digs and two assists. Those three aces gave Sanford a new career-high.
Wakeland was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
Wakeland's record now sits at 18-6. As for Turner, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Turner might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Wakeland in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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