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| 10/07/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/11/25 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/03/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/10/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/16/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Laney is a perfect 10-0 against New Hanover since October of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Buccaneers will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Laney will be strutting in after a victory while New Hanover will be coming in after a defeat.
On Thursday, Laney was able to grind out a solid win over North Brunswick, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buccaneers.
Laney had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-19.
Abigail (Abbey) Hendren had an outrageously good game as she had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Kara Williams, who had 11 digs.
They weren't the only good servers: Laney was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Brunswick only served three.
Meanwhile, New Hanover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against Topsail, falling 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-6, 25-19.
New Hanover's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Laney, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Laney has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.8 aces per game. However, it's not like New Hanover struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.6 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Laney was able to grind out a solid win over New Hanover when the teams last played on Tuesday, winning 3-1. Do the Buccaneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
