Wellington has gone 4-0 against Lake Worth recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Wellington finally turned things around against Forest Hill last Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Wolverines have posted since September 5th.
Wellington was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-19.
Wellington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last four matchups.
Meanwhile, Lake Worth came into Monday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Pahokee by a score of 3-1 on Monday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 20-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Simone Jefferys had a dynamite game for Lake Worth, getting 14 digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Jefferys a new career-high in aces.
Wellington's victory bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Lake Worth, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Wellington has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 12.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Lake Worth struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Everything went Wellington's way against Lake Worth when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Wellington made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Wellington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Worth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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