Volleyball Preview: Campbell County Camels vs. Thunder Basin Bolts
Campbell County is 1-9 against Thunder Basin since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Campbell County Camels will be staying on the road to face off against the Thunder Basin Bolts at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Campbell County is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since November 3, 2023 last Saturday. They put the hurt on South with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Camels as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Campbell County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Thunder Basin faced Green River in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Thunder Basin skirted past Green River 3-2.
Thunder Basin wouldn't go down easily and took Green River into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-21, 25-21, 23-25, 15-11.
Reece Mcgrath had an outrageously good game as she had 24 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Campbell County's record now sits at 6-14. As for Thunder Basin, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Campbell County has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Thunder Basin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Campbell County came up short against Thunder Basin in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Campbell County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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