Volleyball Game Preview: Samuell Spartans vs. Adams Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 12:02am

Volleyball Preview: Samuell Spartans vs. Adams Cougars

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Samuell is 0-7 against Adams since August of 2019 but things could change on Friday. The Samuell Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Adams Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Samuell came up short against North Mesquite last Monday, falling 3-0.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Adams' good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to North Mesquite.

Adams actually scored more points across those four sets (89-88), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22, 13-25, 25-23.

Adams' loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Journey Dawson, who had 12 kills, four aces, and 22 assists, and Ara Ritschel, who had six aces, four kills, and four digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Birch Burns, who had six kills, five aces, and three digs.

Samuell's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Adams, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11-1.

Samuell might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Adams when the teams last played on October 1st. Can Samuell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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