Silver Lake is on a three-game streak of home losses, Wilcox-Hildreth a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. The Silver Lake Mustangs will host the Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Silver Lake didn't have quite enough to beat Lawrence-Nelson and fell 3-2.
Silver Lake took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 19-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Meanwhile, Wilcox-Hildreth came up short against Southern Valley on Thursday and fell 2-0.
Wilcox-Hildreth was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-19.
Silver Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Wilcox-Hildreth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Silver Lake has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Wilcox-Hildreth struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Silver Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Wilcox-Hildreth when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Silver Lake repeat their success, or does Wilcox-Hildreth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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