Geneseo has gone 10-0 against Alleman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Geneseo Maple Leafs will host the Alleman Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Geneseo has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Alleman will arrive with three straight wins.
Alleman is facing Geneseo at the wrong time: Geneseo suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to the Blue Devils, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Geneseo came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Alleman was able to grind out a solid victory over East Moline United on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-21.
Alleman got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ashlyn Sullivan out in front who had ten digs and three aces. Sullivan is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had seven or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Wendt, who had seven digs and three aces.
Geneseo's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Alleman, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Geneseo was able to grind out a solid win over Alleman when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Geneseo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Alleman turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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