Volleyball Game Preview: Kennedy Thunderbirds vs. Delano Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2024, 12:10am

Volleyball Preview: Kennedy Thunderbirds vs. Delano Tigers

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Kennedy has been away from home for four games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will take on the Delano Tigers at 6:00 p.m.

On Wednesday, Kennedy didn't have quite enough to beat Dinuba and fell 2-1.

Kennedy started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-19, 15-7.

Meanwhile, Delano can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Taft.

Delano was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 17-25, 25-16, 25-15.

Kennedy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Delano, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13-2.

Kennedy was able to grind out a solid win over Delano when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. Will Kennedy repeat their success, or does Delano have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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