The Southern Wells Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the Fort Wayne Canterbury Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Southern Wells came up short against Bluffton and fell 3-1. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Southern Wells started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 10-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-20.
Southern Wells' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of McKenna King, who had five digs and three aces, and Sydney Alstoft, who had 32 assists. The dominant performance gave King a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Canterbury came up short against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Fort Wayne Canterbury was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-17, 25-21.
Southern Wells now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Fort Wayne Canterbury, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Southern Wells came up short against Fort Wayne Canterbury in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Southern Wells avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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