Volleyball Preview: Keller Indians vs. Southlake Carroll Dragons
Keller has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Southlake Carroll Dragons at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, everything went Keller's way against Bell as Keller made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Keller was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-10, 25-13.
Keller got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sydney Clark out in front who had nine aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave Clark a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Faith Roberts, who had five digs and 21 assists.
Keller was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bell only served three.
Meanwhile, Southlake Carroll beat Timber Creek 3-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Southlake Carroll had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-12, 25-18, 25-12.
Keller has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Southlake Carroll, their record now sits at 21-9.
Keller was able to grind out a solid win over Southlake Carroll when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Keller since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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