Volleyball Preview: Caprock Academy Eagles vs. Meeker Cowboys
Caprock Academy is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Meeker is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Caprock Academy Eagles will welcome the Meeker Cowboys at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, everything went Caprock Academy's way against De Beque as Caprock Academy made off with a 3-0 win.
Caprock Academy's got stronger as the match went on, holding De Beque to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-14, 25-12.
Caprock Academy can attribute much of their success to Katie Repshire, who had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces Repshire has posted in her last eight matchups.
Caprock Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Meeker had just enough and edged North Fork out 3-2 on Friday.
Meeker took North Fork into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-18, 25-22, 24-26, 16-14.
Caprock Academy's victory bumped their record up to 16-1. As for Meeker, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Caprock Academy might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Meeker in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Caprock Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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