After both having extra time off, the Lake Fenton Blue Devils and the Brandon Blackhawks will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Fenton will be strutting in after a win while Brandon will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, Lake Fenton got the win against Owosso by a conclusive 3-0.
Lake Fenton was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-12, 25-20.
Lake Fenton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Abbigayl Sells led the charge by getting 20 digs. Sells is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played.
Meanwhile, Brandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Goodrich.
While Brandon ultimately came up short, they really made Goodrich work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 28-26.
The losing side was boosted by Julia Detavernier, who had 15 digs.
Lake Fenton now has a winning record of 14-13. As for Brandon, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Lake Fenton has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.4 aces per game. However, it's not like Brandon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Lake Fenton's way against Brandon in their previous meeting back in September, as Lake Fenton made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Fenton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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