Volleyball Game Preview: Harrison Raiders vs. North Putnam Cougars

By Team Reports May 13, 2025, 11:40pm

Volleyball Preview: Harrison Raiders vs. North Putnam Cougars

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Previous 3 Games

04/05/25 - Home2-1 W
03/09/24 - Home3-0 W
04/15/23 - Neutral2-0 W

Harrison is a perfect 3-0 against North Putnam since April of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Raiders will square off against the Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Harrison sitting on 12 straight victories and North Putnam on five.

Harrison is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, who was ranked 19th at the time (Harrison was ranked 25th). The Raiders blew past the Trojans 3-0 on Thursday.

The win didn't come easy: Indianapolis Bishop Chatard scored at least 19 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 25-19.

Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only North Putnam walked away with it. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Athenians on Tuesday.

North Putnam's win bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Harrison, they pushed their record up to 23-5 with the victory, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season.

Harrison came out on top in a nail-biter against North Putnam when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team 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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