Linn-Mar has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will be taking part in a tournament against the Pleasant Valley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Linn-Mar is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since October 3rd on Thursday. They blew past Hempstead 3-0.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Valley waltzed into their match on Thursday with 23 straight wins... but they left with 24. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Pleasant Valley was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-9, 25-7.
Pleasant Valley relied on the efforts of Isabelle Kremer, who had 20 kills, and Carsyn Kelley, who had a kill and 25 assists. Kremer has been hot , having posted seven or more kills the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abigail Staats, who had nine digs.
Linn-Mar's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-14. As for Pleasant Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 31-2.
Linn-Mar came up short against Pleasant Valley in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Linn-Mar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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