Volleyball Preview: Bruton Panthers vs. New Kent Trojans
Bruton has won nine straight games at home, while New Kent has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Bruton Panthers will host the New Kent Trojans at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Bruton made easy work of York and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Bruton's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping York between 18 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-21.
Meanwhile, everything went New Kent's way against Smithfield on Tuesday as New Kent made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-9, 25-17.
New Kent was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 12 consecutive games.
Bruton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for New Kent, their victory bumped their record up to 19-2.
Bruton might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from New Kent in their previous meeting back in September. Will Bruton 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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