Lena-Winslow has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers takes on the Forreston Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Lena-Winslow earned a 2-0 victory over Orangeville.
Lena-Winslow easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Forreston beat Annawan 2-0 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cardinals.
While Forreston won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-15.
Lena-Winslow has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Forreston, their win bumped their record up to 13-16-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Lena-Winslow has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Forreston struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lena-Winslow was able to grind out a solid victory over Forreston in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lena-Winslow 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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