The Coeur d'Alene Vikings will face off against the Lake City Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, everything went Coeur d'Alene's way against Moscow as Coeur d'Alene made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Coeur d'Alene got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 31-29.
Meanwhile, Lake City posted their biggest victory since September 3rd on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Sandpoint.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lake City was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-15, 25-14.
Lake City can attribute much of their success to Taylor Winey, who had three digs and two aces, and Kate Moglia, who had four digs and 12 assists.
Coeur d'Alene's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Lake City, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 10-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's matchup: Coeur d'Alene has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Lake City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Coeur d'Alene took their win against Lake City when the teams last played on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. Does Coeur d'Alene have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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