After both having extra time off, the Lakota West Firebirds and the Lakota East Thunderhawks will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Thursday, Lakota West came up short against Fairfield and fell 3-1. The Firebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakota West might have lost, but man, Brookelyn Humphrey was a machine: she had 19 digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Lakota East got the win against Middletown last Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Lakota East walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-11, 25-16.
Lakota West's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-10. As for Lakota East, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Lakota West has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Lakota East struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lakota West took their victory against Lakota East in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Lakota West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakota East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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