The Twin River Titans will face off against the Dorchester Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Twin River is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 4th on Monday. They came up short against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley, falling 3-0.
Twin River took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-14, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Dorchester was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Silver Lake.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 20-25, 25-15, 25-14.
Twin River will have to contain Micaela Loarca as she made an impact in Dorchester's last game. She had 40 digs.
Dorchester now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Twin River, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Twin River has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Dorchester struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.5 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Twin River might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Dorchester when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.