Volleyball Preview: Krum Bobcats vs. Eagle Mountain Knights
The Krum Bobcats are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Eagle Mountain Knights at 6:30 p.m. Eagle Mountain took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Krum, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Krum earned a 3-1 victory over Burkburnett.
Krum got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 22-25, 30-28.
Meanwhile, Eagle Mountain unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Decatur. While the Knights didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-22 in the first period.
Eagle Mountain started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 25-13, 25-23.
Despite the defeat, Eagle Mountain got top-tier performance from Brooke Lacewell, who had 15 kills, 14 digs, and two aces. Lacewell is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had nine or more in the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Nichols, who had 17 digs and a kill.
Krum is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-12 record this season. As for Eagle Mountain, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-17.
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