Danbury is 1-9 against Lakota since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Danbury Lakers will challenge the Lakota Raiders at 7:00 p.m.
Danbury came up short against Hopewell-Loudon on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Danbury was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-22, 25-21.
Thea Brickner put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Danbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hopewell-Loudon only served four.
Meanwhile, everything went Lakota's way against Port Clinton on Monday as Lakota made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Raiders.
Lakota's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Port Clinton between 14 and 17 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-14, 25-14.
Danbury's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Lakota, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's match: Danbury has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 10.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Lakota struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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