Winside is 10-0 against Walthill since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Winside Wildcats will challenge the Walthill Blujays. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Winside didn't have quite enough to beat Bloomfield and fell 3-2. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Winside started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22, 16-14.
Even though they lost, Winside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Walthill didn't have quite enough to beat Omaha Nation on Thursday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Walthill sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-18.
Winside's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Walthill, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Winside has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7 aces per game. However, it's not like Walthill struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Winside was able to grind out a solid victory over Walthill in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Winside repeat their success, or does Walthill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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