The High Plains Storm's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, High Plains had just enough and edged Fillmore Central out 2-1.
High Plains 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 18-25, 25-17, 25-16.
High Plains can attribute much of their success to Gahvi Lesiak, who had seven digs and four aces. That's the most aces Lesiak has posted since back in October of 2023.
High Plains was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They are 4-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Meanwhile, Lawrence-Nelson waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Bobcats.
Lawrence-Nelson had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-18.
High Plains' win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. As for Lawrence-Nelson, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season.
High Plains came up short against Lawrence-Nelson when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will High Plains have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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