On Thursday Concord will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to take on the Warsaw Tigers at 6:45 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Concord sidestepped Glenn for a 2-1 win.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Concord who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-27, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Warsaw waltzed into their game on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Panthers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18, 22-25, 25-20.
Ellie Hepler and Avary Hoeppner were among the main playmakers for Warsaw as the former had 24 digs and three aces and the latter had eight digs and 22 assists. Hoeppner is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Warsaw was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matchups.
Concord's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. As for Warsaw, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Concord suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Warsaw when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Concord avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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