The Fort Wayne Wayne Generals will take on the DeKalb Barons at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Fort Wayne Wayne lost 3-0 to Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on Thursday. The Generals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Fort Wayne Wayne was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 26-24, 25-14.
Meanwhile, DeKalb unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Bellmont.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-15.
Fort Wayne Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for DeKalb, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's game: Fort Wayne Wayne has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like DeKalb struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Fort Wayne Wayne came up short against DeKalb in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Fort Wayne Wayne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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