The Waterloo Vikings will challenge the Memorial Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Waterloo took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on McKinley with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Vikings as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Waterloo took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-14, 25-9.
Waterloo was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Memorial made easy work of McKinley on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Memorial was: they took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-8, 25-13, 25-9.
Waterloo's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Waterloo suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Memorial when the teams last played back in August. Will Waterloo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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