Wakeland has gone 5-0 against Turner recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Wakeland Wolverines will take on the Turner Lions at 6:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Wakeland's favor as the squad sits on 18 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Turner has been banged up by 19 consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Wakeland won the last time they faced Lone Star and Emily Dufresne did her part to make sure it happened again. Wakeland walked away with a 3-1 victory over Lone Star on Friday thanks in part to Dufresne, who had 15 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight matchups.
Wakeland was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-27, 25-19, 25-13.
Wakeland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 19 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Turner came up short against Lone Star on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
While Turner was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lone Star's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-12, 25-13.
Wakeland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 19 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season. As for Turner, their loss dropped their record down to 3-20-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Wakeland has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Turner struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Wakeland's way against Turner when the teams last played on October 4th, as Wakeland made off with a 3-0 win. Does Wakeland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Turner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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