DeLand-Weldon has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Urbana University Illineks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. DeLand-Weldon will be strutting in after a win while Urbana University will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, DeLand-Weldon finally turned things around against Decatur Christian on Saturday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant DeLand-Weldon was: they took both sets by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-1, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Urbana University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Georgetown-Ridge Farm.
Urbana University was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 17 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17.
DeLand-Weldon's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11. As for Urbana University, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
DeLand-Weldon came up short against Urbana University when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Thankfully for DeLand-Weldon, Lisa Spencer (who had six aces and two blocks) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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