D.C. Everest has gone 10-0 against Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The D.C. Everest Evergreens will take on the Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln Red Raiders at 9:00 a.m. Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on D.C. Everest, who comes in off a win.
D.C. Everest took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Wausau East as D.C. Everest made off with a 3-0 win.
While D.C. Everest might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Wausau East scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-12.
D.C. Everest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 games.
Meanwhile, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln and Wausau West met for a duel last Thursday where Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln couldn't get it done. Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln fell just short of Wausau West by a score of 3-2. While the Red Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-20 in the first set.
Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln took Wausau West into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 25-17, 23-25, 15-13.
D.C. Everest's victory bumped their record up to 19-10. As for Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-16.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's match: D.C. Everest has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went D.C. Everest's way against Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln when the teams last played two weeks ago, as D.C. Everest made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for D.C. Everest since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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