Linsly has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Weir Red Riders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Linsly narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Wheeling Central Catholic 2-1.
Linsly had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-18, 25-13.
Meanwhile, everything went Weir's way against Catholic Central on Tuesday as Weir made off with a 3-0 victory.
Weir never let Catholic Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 25-14.
Janai Turner had an outrageously good game as she had 35 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season.
Weir was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Linsly pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Weir, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Linsly beat Weir 3-1 when the teams last played on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Linsly 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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