Dwight has been away from home for four games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Midland Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. Midland took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Dwight, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, it was close, but Dwight sidestepped Somonauk for a 2-1 victory.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Dwight got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Midland's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Earlville by a score of 2-1. The Timberwolves haven't had much luck with the Red Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Midland actually scored more points across those three sets (73-70), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-23, 27-25.
Despite the defeat, Midland had strong showings from Ella Foster, who had six digs and two aces, and Brielle Lindstrom, who had 12 digs. Foster is also 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.
Dwight's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Midland, their loss dropped their record down to 15-7.
Dwight beat Midland 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Dwight repeat their success, or does Midland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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