Volleyball Game Preview: Kent Place Dragons vs. Summit Hilltoppers

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 1:34am

Volleyball Preview: Kent Place Dragons vs. Summit Hilltoppers

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Kent Place has gone 8-2 against Summit recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Kent Place Dragons will be playing at home against the Summit Hilltoppers at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Kent Place was able to grind out a solid victory over Rahway, taking the game 2-0.

The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Kent Place was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14.

Meanwhile, Summit came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Crusaders by a score of 2-0.

Summit never let Johnson on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 28-26.

Summit was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matches.

Kent Place is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Summit, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.

Kent Place skirted past Summit 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does Kent Place have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summit turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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